Khan Academy: Ap Us History: 1890 1945: Us in Wwi: Presidency of Woodrow Wilson

Looks at Woodrow Wilson's actions and accomplishments as president from 1913-1921. Discusses his efforts to regulate the economy, fight corruption in business, and improve societal conditions. He also supported segregationist policies in the civil service and believed the Ku Klux Klan were a force for good. Despite his objections to joining the World War I conflict, the United States was forced into it during his presidency due to Germany's aggression. Includes questions for students at end.