 Former president of Princeton University  Democratic candidate in 1912 election

 Attacked trusts, tariffs, and high finance

 Strengthened the Sherman Antitrust Act  Protected Labor Unions

 “Watch dog” for big businesses  Protected American consumers (example: food labels)

 Underwood Tariff  Reduced tariffs for first time since Civil War

 Graduated Income Tax  The more money you make, the more taxes you pay

 Established the Federal Reserve System  12 Districts  Could transfer funds to member banks  Adjust amount of money in circulation  Credit more easily available

 19 th Amendment  Guaranteed women the right to vote

 Civil Rights (Limited)  Refused to sign anti lynching laws  Segregation in the government increased