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*'''1862-1887:''' The most far-reaching act, the Edmunds-Tucker Act of 1887, was passed to stop the practice of polygamy. This act had a tremendous impact on the people of Utah and their record-keeping practices. This act: | *'''1862-1887:''' The most far-reaching act, the Edmunds-Tucker Act of 1887, was passed to stop the practice of polygamy. This act had a tremendous impact on the people of Utah and their record-keeping practices. This act: | ||
{{Block indent|*Abolished woman's suffrage. }} | |||
{{Block indent|*Authorized the administering of an oath of obedience to anti-polygamy laws for all prospective voters, jury members, and office holders. }} | |||
{{Block indent|*Disbanded the Perpetual Emigration Fund Company. }} | |||
{{Block indent|*Eliminated some civil rights to more harshly prosecute polygamy laws through the court systems. }} | |||
{{Block indent|*Gave the federal government control over territorial schools, probate courts, and the Utah Militia. }} | |||
{{Block indent|*Required that all marriages be publicly recorded. }} | |||
{{Block indent|*Disincorporated The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.}} | |||
*'''1880s-1890s:''' Latter-day Saints primarily from Utah, Idaho, and Arizona established communities in Sonora and Chihuahua, Mexico, and Alberta, Canada. | *'''1880s-1890s:''' Latter-day Saints primarily from Utah, Idaho, and Arizona established communities in Sonora and Chihuahua, Mexico, and Alberta, Canada. | ||
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