Yes somewhat, they were joining the losing side up until that point. Also, Washington's farewell address still haunted them, advising them to "stay out of foreign affairs."
Congress did not want to get involved because no aggressive act had been made toward the US. They were afraid that by joining the war it would bring an attack to US soil.
The u.s. DID get involved.
1917
yes they were
No
yes
World War 2
There were 116,000 US casualties. 4,744,000 were involved.
The US contributed some 16 million personnel to the Second World War. I'd say that would indicate they did get involved.
The United States became involved in the World War II about March 1941.
They didnt want to start a war
the US by FAR.