Which selection from the article shows that American leaders were conflicted about whether to get more deeply involved in World War II?

Several laws called the Neutrality Acts tried to keep the U. S. out of World War II. The first was the
Neutrality Act of 1935. This prohibited shipping weapons to any nations at war.

Congress didn't want any more incidents like the sinking of the Lusitania - when a German submarine
sunk the British ship Lusitania carrying British and Americans during World War I, killing 1.198 people
on board.

Congress argued over
the proposal, and Senator Robert Taft shot back at Roosevelt: "Lending war
equipment is a good deal like lending chewing gum. You don't want it back."

Roosevelt began his third term - the first of any president- and urged Congress and Americans to take
action. In his famous Four Freedoms Speech, he explains the rights that he believed any citizen in the
world is entitled to.

The first one.

Explanation:

It specifically names World War II in the answer. The Nuetrality Acts were an attempt to avoid getting involved in the war.

The second answer isnt relevant to World War II.

The third answer isnt in conflict with war.

The fourth answer supports war.

answer: secession

secession, as it applies to the outbreak of the american civil war, comprises the series of events that began on december 20, 1860, and extended through june 8 of the next year when eleven states in the lower and upper south severed their ties with the union. the first seven seceding states of the lower south set up a provisional government at montgomery, alabama. after hostilities began at fort sumter in charleston harbor on april 12, 1861, the border states of virginia, arkansas, tennessee, and north carolina joined the new government, which then moved its capital to richmond, virginia. the union was thus divided approximately on geographic lines. twenty-one northern and border states retained the style and title of the united states, while the eleven slave states adopted the nomenclature of the confederate states of america.

explanation:

i think the answer is b.