| 1926-10-25 | Myers v. United States: Taft Court Reads Presidential Removal Power Into Article II, Predicate for Later Unitary-Executive Claims
3 src U.S. Supreme Court · William Howard Taft · Woodrow Wilson · Louis Brandeis |
| confirmed |
| 1920-06-05 | Jones Act Establishes Shipping Protectionism Still Harming Consumers Today
3 src U.S. Congress · Woodrow Wilson | | confirmed |
| 1919-06-04 | Senate Passes 19th Amendment Sending Women's Suffrage to States for Ratification
3 src U.S. Senate · U.S. House of Representatives · Woodrow Wilson · National Woman's Party | | confirmed |
| 1918-09-14 | Eugene V. Debs Sentenced to Ten Years for Antiwar Speech, Runs for President from Prison
3 src Eugene V. Debs · Woodrow Wilson |
| confirmed |
| 1918-05-16 | Sedition Act of 1918 Expands Espionage Act to Criminalize Anti-Government Speech
4 src U.S. Congress · Woodrow Wilson | | confirmed |
| 1918-01-09 | Wilson Reverses Position and Endorses Women's Suffrage Amendment After Prison Brutality Exposed
3 src Woodrow Wilson · Alice Paul · National Woman's Party · U.S. Congress | | confirmed |
| 1917-07-28 | War Industries Board Established: Bernard Baruch and "Dollar-a-Year Men" Institutionalize Corporate-Government Fusion
3 src Woodrow Wilson · U.S. War Department |
| confirmed |
| 1917-06-22 | First Suffragist Arrests Begin for White House Picketing as State Repression Escalates
3 src Alice Paul · Lucy Burns · National Woman's Party · Woodrow Wilson | | confirmed |
| 1917-06-15 | Espionage Act Signed: Wilson Criminalizes Antiwar Speech, Targets IWW Labor Organizers and Socialists
4 src Woodrow Wilson · Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) · Eugene V. Debs |
| confirmed |
| 1917-06-15 | Wilson-Era Wartime Executive Architecture: Espionage Act, War Powers Statutes Build Permanent Emergency-Authority Template
3 src Woodrow Wilson · Herbert Hoover · U.S. Congress · Department of Justice |
| confirmed |
| 1917-04-20 | Justice Department Authorizes American Protective League, 250,000-Member Vigilante Surveillance Network
3 src Bureau of Investigation · Woodrow Wilson |
| confirmed |
| 1917-04-13 | Committee on Public Information Created: Wilson Establishes Federal Propaganda Machine
3 src Woodrow Wilson |
| confirmed |
| 1917-01-16 | British Intercept Zimmermann Telegram, Demonstrating Value of Signals Intelligence to U.S. Policy
2 src Woodrow Wilson | | confirmed |
| 1917-01-10 | National Woman's Party Begins Historic White House Picketing as Silent Sentinels
3 src Alice Paul · Lucy Burns · National Woman's Party · Woodrow Wilson | | confirmed |
| 1916-09-03 | Adamson Act Establishes Eight-Hour Workday for Railroad Workers
3 src Woodrow Wilson · U.S. Congress | | confirmed |
| 1916-09-01 | Keating-Owen Child Labor Act Passed, First Federal Child Labor Restriction
3 src U.S. Congress · Woodrow Wilson | | confirmed |
| 1915-02-08 | Birth of a Nation Premieres in Los Angeles: Groundbreaking Film Glorifies KKK, Depicts Black Americans as Evil
4 src Woodrow Wilson · William J. Simmons · Ku Klux Klan |
| confirmed |
| 1914-10-15 | Clayton Antitrust Act Signed: Labor Unions Exempted from Antitrust Laws, Gompers Calls It Labor's Magna Carta
4 src Woodrow Wilson · Samuel Gompers · American Federation of Labor |
| confirmed |
| 1914-09-26 | Wilson Signs Federal Trade Commission Act, Creating Expert Antitrust Enforcement Agency
4 src Woodrow Wilson · Federal Trade Commission · U.S. Congress |
| confirmed |
| 1914-08-01 | JP Morgan Becomes Allied War Financier: $3 Billion in Loans and Munitions Contracts, Abandons Neutrality for Profit
4 src JP Morgan & Co. · British Government · Woodrow Wilson |
| confirmed |
| 1913-12-23 | Federal Reserve Act Creates Central Banking System: Wilson Signs Compromise Between Private Bank Control and Government Oversight
3 src Woodrow Wilson · J.P. Morgan |
| confirmed |
| 1913-10-03 | Underwood Tariff Slashes Corporate Protection, Establishes Modern Income Tax After 16th Amendment
4 src Woodrow Wilson · Democratic Party |
| confirmed |
| 1913-04-11 | Wilson Administration Segregates Federal Government: Jim Crow Comes to Washington
3 src Woodrow Wilson · NAACP | | confirmed |
| 1913-03-03 | Women's Suffrage Parade in Washington Attacked by Hostile Crowds as Police Stand By
3 src Alice Paul · Lucy Burns · Woodrow Wilson | | confirmed |
| 1912-08-07 | Theodore Roosevelt Forms Bull Moose Party After GOP Convention Theft: Republican Split Ensures Wilson Victory
4 src Theodore Roosevelt · William Howard Taft · Woodrow Wilson · Republican National Committee | | confirmed |