As World War I was unfolding in Europe, why did President Wilson insist that America stay neutral?

1 He believed the war overseas had nothing to do with the United States.

2 He was a pacifist and did not believe to going to war with any nations.

3 He could not decide which side to ally with between England and Germany.

4 The United States did not have the economic ability to wage a war.

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17 March, 16:26

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Cordell Lawrence · Answer 1

I think its (2) but it could also be 1. I know it is not 3 or 4 though

Andrew Huynh · Answer 2

I believe the answer is the first one, mainly because he did not wish to have the war come onto American soil.