USA HISTORY

h president of the United States, known for World War I leadership, created Federal Reserve, Federal Trade Commission, Clayton Antitrust Act, progressive income tax, lower tariffs, women’s suffrage, Treaty of Versailles, sought 14 points post-war plan, League of Nations, won Nobel Peace Prize.

(A) ** Woodrow Wilson

(B) Theodore Roosevelt

(C) William Taft

(D) Grover Cleveland

Concept note-1: -Woodrow Wilson, a leader of the Progressive Movement, was the 28th President of the United States (1913-1921).

Concept note-2: -In this January 8, 1918, address to Congress, President Woodrow Wilson proposed a 14-point program for world peace. These points were later taken as the basis for peace negotiations at the end of World War I.

Concept note-3: -The Fourteen Points was a statement of principles for peace that was to be used for peace negotiations in order to end World War I. The principles were outlined in a January 8, 1918 speech on war aims and peace terms to the United States Congress by President Woodrow Wilson.

Concept note-4: -I would rather belong to a poor nation that was free than to a rich nation that had ceased to be in love with liberty.