In his 1916 presidential campaign for reelection, his supporters said he kept us out of war, but in his second term he led the US into World War One. He was only the second Democrat elected to the Presidency since the American Civil War.
- William Howard Taft
- Woodrow Wilson
- Warren G. Harding
- Theodore Roosevelt
Answer
The correct answer is B) Woodrow Wilson.
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