Unit 11 By Nick roman Jan 1, 1700 Start of the New Indian peoples move onto Great Plains Ends around 1800 Jan 1, 1859 Charles Darwin publishes On the Origin of Species Jan 1, 1862 Homestead Act Jan 1, 1870 Standard Oil Company organized Jan 1, 1874 WCTU Organized Jan 1, 1876 Bell invents telephone Jan 1, 1877 Nez Perce War Jan 1, 1879 Edison invents electric light Jan 1, 1882 First immigration-restriction laws passed Jan 1, 1886 American Federation of Labor formed Jan 1, 1887 Dawes Severalty Act Jan 1, 1887 Interstate Commerce Act Jan 1, 1890 Sherman Anti-Trust Act Jan 1, 1893 Anti-Saloon League formed Jan 1, 1910 NAACP founded Jan 1, 1924 Native Americans granted U.S. Citizenship Jan 1, 1934 Native Americans Reorganization Act