Woodrow Wilson's Presidency

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Throughout his Presidency, Wilson made great contributions to both his country and the world which had such a significant impact that his name should continue to be left on the Public Policy Institute at Princeton. Wilson built off of his progressive predecessors by acting in Davis’s words as a “transformational progressive” by continuing to reform businesses and by starting to implement important contributions to the economy which would help to improve it. First of all his creation of the Federal Trade Commission and passage of the Clayton Antitrust Act helped with increasing the government’s regulatory power over businesses which helped to keep them in check and served to prevent unfair corporate behavior. The Federal Reserve which Wilson