Woodrow Wilson president project

  • earliest memory as a child

    earliest memory as a child
    is earliest memory what find out tat abe had been called president
  • son of a preacher

    son of a preacher
    Wilson grew up the son of the preacher in the southern states of Georgia, North Carolina, and Virginia. As a child he struggled with schoolwork due to dyslexia. He persevered, however, and eventually became an excellent academic. He went to the College of New Jersey (
  • wilson sponsers

    wilson  sponsers
    President Wilson sponsored the Espionage and Sedition Acts, prohibiting interference with the draft and outlawing criticism of the government, the armed forces, or the war effort.
  • wilson makes Committee on Public Information

    wilson makes Committee on Public Information
    To mobilize public opinion in support of the war, Wilson created the Committee on Public Information headed by George Creel, a muckraking journalist
  • married for the first not the lasr

    married for the first not the lasr
    Edith Wilson
  • college

    college
    in 1879 wilson got done with collge
  • professional at academics

    professional at  academics
    Wilson was a professional academic before he became president. He began his career teaching history and political science at Bryn Mawr College in 1885 and moved to Wesleyan University in Connecticut in 1888. Two years later he went to Princeton, where he quickly became the most popular and highest-paid faculty member.
  • kids

    kids
    woodrow wilson had 3 kids and heres the first Margaret, was born in April 1886,
  • office before presidency

    office before presidency
    A member of the Democratic Party, Wilson served as the president of Princeton University and as the governor of New Jersey before winning the 1912 presidential election
  • the Adamson Act,

    the Adamson Act,
    the Adamson Act, which paved the way to shortened workdays for all industrial workers
  • created the League of Nations

    created the League of Nations
    The League of Nations (French: Société des Nations [sɔsjete de nɑsjɔ̃]), was the first worldwide intergovernmental organisation whose principal mission was to maintain world peace. Founded on 10 January 1920 following the Paris Peace Conference that ended the First World War, it ceased operations on
  • money problem

    money problem
    Next, Wilson tackled the currency problem and banking reform. Since the Civil War, Democrats and agrarians had wanted a more flexible money supply and system of banking that would allow adjustments in the amount of money and credit available in times of economic expansion or crisis. By the early twentieth century, bankers and businessmen had also begun to demand reform
  • 19th amendment

    19th amendment
    wilson gave females te right to vote
  • 28th pressident of the us

    28th pressident of the us
    wins elections
  • first person to see film in white house

    first person to see film in white house
    Wilson screened the first feature film ever shown at the White House, D. W.
  • war war 1

    war war 1
    In 1914, World War I began in Europe, and with the United States trying to remain neutral, foreign policy played an important role in the 1916 presidential election. In addition to a bold program of reforms that attracted the support of farmers and laborers, Wilson's campaign slogan, “He Kept Us Out of War,”
  • no war

    no war
    wislon said he would keep us out of war then ww1 happen
  • 2nd child

    2nd child
    1915
  • economy

    economy
    With the nation at war, Wilson set aside his domestic agenda to concentrate on a full-scale mobilization of the economy and industry. During the war, industrial production increased by 20 percent, daylight saving time was instituted to save fuel, the government took over the railroad system, and massive airplane and shipbuilding programs were launched. Americans began paying a new income tax and buying Liberty Bonds to pay for the war.
  • married again

    married again
    Edith Wilson (née Bolling, formerly Edith Bolling Galt; October 15, 1872 – December 28, 1961) was the second wife of President Woodrow Wilson and served as the first lady of the United States from 1915 to 1921. She married the widower Wilson in December 1915, during his first term as president.
  • idependance philipiens

    idependance philipiens
    In foreign affairs, Wilson sought to revise the imperialist practices of earlier administrations, promising independence to the Philippines and making Puerto Ricans American citizens
  • mandates

    mandates
    mandated an eight-hour workday for railroad workers
  • the Sixteenth Amendment was ratified.

    the Sixteenth Amendment was ratified.
    allows Congress to levy a tax on income from any source without apportioning it among the states and without regard to the census.
  • woodrow wilson the law maker

    woodrow wilson the law maker
    laws that prohibited child labour
  • awards start coming in

    awards start coming in
    he was awarded the 1919 Nobel Prize for Peace
  • wilsons 14 points

    wilsons 14 points
    Designed as guidelines for the rebuilding of the postwar world, the points included Wilson's ideas regarding nations' conduct of foreign policy, including freedom of the seas and free trade and the concept of national self-determination, with the achievement of this through the dismantling of European empire
  • 3rd kid

    3rd kid
    wilson last and final kid
  • retirerment

    retirerment
    He retired to his recently purchased home at 2340 S Street in Washington, DC, where he formed a short-lived law partnership with his former secretary of state, Bainbridge Colby, which was dissolved when it became obvious Wilson was unable to do the work.
  • what he liked to do in his freetime

    what he liked to do in his freetime
    woodro wilson loved golf and played it in his freetime
  • how did he die

    how did he die
    President Woodrow Wilson suffered a severe stroke that left him incapacitated until the end of his presidency in 1921, an event that became one of the great crises in presidential succession.