In 1824 the famous American frontiersman, Jim Bridger, discovered the Great Salt Lake. The first permanent settlers in Utah were members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormons). At the end of the Mexican War in 1848, Utah came under control of the United States.
Synonyms for optimism. noun state of having positive beliefs. 1  confidence star. 2  anticipation star. 3  certainty star. 4  expectation star. 5  elation star. 6  enthusiasm star. 7  trust star. 8  happiness star.
Satisfied and complacent. 1  at one with the world idiom. 2  be on to a good thing idiom. 3  complacency. complacent. 4  gloat. 5  life. 6  pride. 7  rest. rest on your laurels 8  idiom. 9  run. sate. 10  sated. satiate. self- fulfilment. 1  self-satisfied.  smug. smugly. that'll 1  do nicely  idiom. thing. world.