Sunday, February 9, 2014

LAD #28

Wilson's First Inaugural Summarized

  • Woodrow Wilson, the Democratic candidate, won the Presidency in 1912 when the Republican vote was split between the Taft and Roosevelt. 
  • addresses the gradual change in the government to favor the Democratic Party
  • claims that now the government's and the nation's job is to cleanse and correct the evils brought about by the heedlessness of the country's industrialization
  • addresses issues
    • need to alter the foreign tariff
    •  the banking system
    • the industrial system
    • the agricultural system

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