jan 1, 1912 - 1912: Woodrow Wilson elected

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Ch. 24: Wilson ran for president and was elected in 1912, Wilson was a resolute, humane, rigid, and self exacting to a fault. He nurtured a righteous commitment to principle. Wilson had views more comparable to Roosevelt

Ch. 25: President from 1913-1921. Preached neutrality in World War I and ¨kept us out of war”was his 1916 campaign slogan. Famous for his 14 Points and desire for a League of Nations. Supported Wanted to foster democratic governments in Mexico and Latin America, got involved in Mexican politics (supported Carranza). Renounced dollar diplomacy. Created any government organizations and acts to help in WWI. Attended the Paris Peace Conference and big advocate of Treaty of Versailles and League of Nations- refused to make amendments to pass through Congress.