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Why did the “Zimmermann telegram” turn many Americans against Germany?

It declared that Germany would go on sinking American ships.
It showed that Germany thought of the U.S. as a weak nation.
It offered German assistance to Mexico in reconquering the American Southwest.
It tried to persuade Americans of German descent to fight against the United States.

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It offered German assistance to Mexico in reconquering the American Southwest.

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The Zimmermann Telegram was very disastrous to the Germans and turned Americans against them because It offered German assistance to Mexico in reconquering the American Southwest.

The Zimmermann telegram:

  • Was to be sent to the German ambassador in Mexico
  • Was meant to convince the Mexicans to ally with Germany if the U.S. joined WW2
  • Promised the Mexicans territories that they had lost to the U.S.

When Americans heard of the Zimmermann telegram, they were very angry with the Germans and there was a general feeling that they should go to war.

In conclusion, the Zimmermann Telegram turned Americans against Germany as it showed the Germans were making plans to attack the U.S.

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