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William Howard Taft and Theodore Roosevelt split the Republican vote, allowing the Democrat Wilson to win in the electoral college vote.

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How did republican division help Woodrow win the presidency?

William Howard Taft and Theodore Roosevelt split the Republican vote, allowing the Democrat Wilson to win in the electoral college vote.


How did the republican divisions help Woodrow Wilson win the presidency?

William Howard Taft and Theodore Roosevelt split the Republican vote, allowing the Democrat Wilson to win in the electoral college vote.


What action by president Woodrow Wilson was an example of his use of big stick diplomacy rather than moral diplomacy?

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How did Republican divisions help Wilson win the presidency?

William Howard Taft and Theodore Roosevelt split the Republican vote, allowing the Democrat Wilson to win in the electoral college vote.


What action by President Woodrow Wilson was an example of use of big stick diplomacy rather than moral diplomacy?

He sent marines to help Venustiano Carranza assume the presidency of Mexico


How did Theodore Roosevelt help Woodrow Wilson get elected in election of 1912?

Theodore Roosevelt started a third party,The bull moose party. It pulled away enough Republican votes that it gave ilson the Election.


What organization did Woodrow Wilson help establish?

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How did Woodrow Wilson help end world war 1?

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Who was the president who sent General Pershing to Mexico?

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What event help Wilson win the election of 1912?

Woodrow Wilson won the 1912 presidential election largely due to the split in the Republican Party, which occurred when former President Theodore Roosevelt ran as a third-party candidate for the Progressive Party after losing the Republican nomination to William Howard Taft. This division allowed Wilson, the Democratic candidate, to secure a plurality of votes. Additionally, Wilson's platform of progressive reforms, known as the "New Freedom," resonated with voters seeking change, further bolstering his electoral success.


How did Theodore Roosevelt candidacy help the democrat Woodrow Wilson win the election?

Former President Theodore Roosevelt created the Progressive Party (nicknamed the "Bull Moose Party") after he failed to receive the Republic nomination in the 1912 presidential election. Democratic Party candidate Woodrow Wilson benefitted from the 1912 split in the Republican Party. Woodrow Wilson won the 1912 presidential election defeating Progressive Party candidate Theodore Roosevelt and Republican Party candidate incumbent President William Taft. In the 1912 presidential election Woodrow Wilson received 435 electoral votes, Theodore Roosevelt received 88 electoral votes, and William Taft received 8 electoral votes. The popular vote totals were Wilson 6,293,152 (42%), Roosevelt 4,119,207 (27%), and Taft 3,483,922 (23%). Socialist Party candidate Eugene Debs received 901,551 (6%) popular votes and no electoral votes.