He had kept the country out of the war.
The factor that ensured Wilson's victory was the division in the Republican Party between Roosevelt and Taft.
yes but he was in office 1913-1921 for his presidency.
the civil war
spoils system
his gifts as a polished communicator
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Phil Sheridan laying waste to the Shenandoah Valley.
The split in the Republican Party between incumbent President William Howard Taft and former President Theodore Roosevelt over progressive reforms allowed Woodrow Wilson, the Democratic candidate, to capitalize on their division. Wilson's platform, known as the "New Freedom," appealed to voters seeking economic reform and social justice, which resonated with the electorate during a time of political unrest. Additionally, Wilson's ability to present himself as a fresh alternative to the established Republican candidates helped him secure a decisive victory in the 1912 election.
Abraham Lincoln was assassinated in 1865. Ulysses S. Grant won the 1868 U. S. Presidential Election.
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Hoover won the election because he promised to change many things for Americans. He was also popular with the people before he even ran for President, so that also helped him win.
Theodore Roosevelt's Bull Moose Party split the Republican.