Woodrow Wilson president (4 marzo 1913 anni – 4 marzo 1921 anni)

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He led his country into World War I and became the creator and leading advocate of the League of Nations. As president, he approved legislation that lowered tariffs, created the Federal Reserve System, established the Federal Trade Commission, and strengthened labour unions. In foreign affairs he promoted self-government for the Philippines and sought to contain the Mexican civil war. From 1914 he maintained U.S. neutrality in World War I, offering to mediate a settlement and initiate peace negotiations. He affected the future by adding two amendments that were life changing.

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