GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

WORLD HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who did Germany ask to attack the US in the Zimmerman Telegram?
A
Canada
B
Japan
C
Mexico
D
Spain
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The telegram instructed Eckardt that if the United States appeared certain to enter the war, he was to approach the Mexican government with a proposal for military alliance with funding from Germany. The decoded telegram was as follows: We intend to begin on the first of February unrestricted submarine warfare.

Detailed explanation-2: -Zimmermann’s alliance proposal did reach the desk of Mexican President Carranza, but it was officially rejected once a military commission determined that there would be no benefit in accepting it.

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