Woodrow Wilson
Qualifications Leader of Progressive Movement President of Princeton University Democratic Party Leads Congress and Presidency for the First Time Since Grover Cleveland Federal Reserve Act Federal Trade Commission Act Clayton Antitrust Act Federal Farm Loan Act Adamson Act – 8 Hour Workday for Railroad Workers Wilson’s 14 Points
Warren G. Harding
Qualifications Promised a “Return to Normalcy” Multiple Cases of Corruption Teapot Dome Scandal First Federal Child Welfare Program Bureau of the Budget Anti-Lynching Laws – Did Not Pass in Congress League of Nations Washington Naval Conference
Calvin Coolidge
Qualifications Lawyer Boston Police Strike Conservative = Said Very Little Restored Public Confidence in White House Represented Middle Class Laissez-Faire Government (Wilson to FDR)