At the beginning of world war i, president woodrow wilson followed which traditional u. s. foreign policy?

a) refusing to permit trade with either side in the conflict
b) sending troops to aid great britain
c) declaring american neutrality
d) requesting an immediate declaration of war against the aggressors

abraham lincoln  (february 12, 1809  – april 15, 1865) was an american statesman, politician, and lawyer who served as the 16th  president of the united states  from 1861 until  his assassination  in april 1865. lincoln led the nation through the  american civil war, its bloodiest war and its greatest moral, constitutional, and political crisis.[2][3]  he preserved the  union,  abolished slavery, strengthened the  federal government, and modernized  the u.s. economy.