The Wilson Presidency Wilson and Domestic Policy The High Water Mark of Progressivism Wilson and Foreign Policy America and World War I 1914-1916: An uneasy.

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The Wilson Presidency Wilson and Domestic Policy The High Water Mark of Progressivism Wilson and Foreign Policy America and World War I : An uneasy neutrality 1917: “Over There!”

Woodrow Wilson

The “Triple Wall of Privilege” Banks The Tariff Trusts

How well did he do?

Banking: The Federal Reserve Act- created the Federal Reserve Banking System

How well did he do? Banking: The Federal Reserve Act- created the Federal Reserve Banking System The Tariff: The Underwood Tariff Act- lowered the rate on imported goods

How well did he do? Banking: The Federal Reserve Act- created the Federal Reserve Banking System The Tariff: The Underwood Tariff Act- lowered the rate on imported goods Graduated Income Tax- to make up for lost revenue

How well did he do? Banking: The Federal Reserve Act- created the Federal Reserve Banking System The Tariff: The Underwood Tariff Act- lowered the rate on imported goods Graduated Income Tax- to make up for lost revenue The Trusts- Clayton Anti-Trust Act- also exempted labor unions from Sherman Act

The High Water Mark of Progressivism

Federal Farm Loan Act and Warehouse Acts of low interest credit and govt. loans to farmers with crops as collateral

The High Water Mark of Progressivism Federal Farm Loan Act and Warehouse Acts of low interest credit and govt. loans to farmers with crops as collateral Workingman’s Compensation Act of 1916

The High Water Mark of Progressivism Federal Farm Loan Act and Warehouse Acts of low interest credit and govt. loans to farmers with crops as collateral Workingman’s Compensation Act of 1916 Child Labor Legislation

The High Water Mark of Progressivism Federal Farm Loan Act and Warehouse Acts of low interest credit and govt. loans to farmers with crops as collateral Workingman’s Compensation Act of 1916 Child Labor Legislation Adamson Act- 8 hour day for R.R. employees

The High Water Mark of Progressivism Federal Farm Loan Act and Warehouse Acts of low interest credit and govt. loans to farmers with crops as collateral Workingman’s Compensation Act of 1916 Child Labor Legislation Adamson Act- 8 hour day for R.R. employees First Jewish S.C. Justice: Louis Brandeis

WW I- August 1914

W.W. I Alliances

Triple Entente’ (Allies): Great Britain, France, and Russia

W.W. I Alliances Triple Entente’ (Allies): Great Britain, France, and Russia The Central Powers German and Austria-Hungary

The Road to War British Blockade of Germany

The Road to War British Blockade of Germany Germany’s use of unrestricted sub. warfare

Torpedoed by German U Boat

The Road to War British Blockade of Germany Germany’s use of unrestricted sub. Warfare The sinking of the Lusitania (ends unrestricted submarine warfare)

The Lusitania

The Road to War British Blockade of Germany Germany’s use of unrestricted sub. Warfare The sinking of the Lusitania (ends unrestricted submarine warfare) Germany starts unrestricted sub warfare again

The Road to War British Blockade of Germany Germany’s use of unrestricted sub. Warfare The sinking of the Lusitania (ends unrestricted submarine warfare) Germany starts unrestricted sub warfare again The Zimmerman Telegram

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