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Why did Germany offer an alliance to Mexico?

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To "distract" the US from entering WW1. Such proposal was however, discovered by British intelligence forces and forwarded to the United States, hastening the entry of the United States into WW1, against Germany.

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The Zimmerman Note proposed an Alliance between Germany and?

Mexico


Who was Mexico making an alliance with?

Germany was interested in becomes allied with Mexico. Germany promised Mexico territory it lost during the Mexican-American war (Texas, Utah, parts of California) should they form an alliance.


This contained a suggestion of an alliance between Mexico and Germany that deeply angered the American people?

The Zimmerman note contained a suggestion of an alliance between Mexico and Germany. This note was intercepted and when it was read, it angered the American people.


Did the zimmermann note suggest an alliance between Germany and Mexico?

yes. this is true


What was the name of the telegram that proposed an alliance between Germany and Mexico?

Zimmerman Telegram


What two countries did the Zimmerman Telegram propose an alliance between?

Germany and Mexico


When did Japan offer a alliance with Germany?

The Tripartite Pact was signed in Berlin, Germany on 27 September 1940.


What were the content of this telegram sent from Germany?

Germany's proposal that upon an alliance with Mexico, it would ensure the return of Mexican land lost to the United States.


When did Germany offer support to Mexico?

In 1917.


What was the document that showed Germany was trying to establish a military alliance with Mexico?

The Zimmerman Telegram.


Germany attempting to form a military alliance with Mexico was what war?

World War 1


What was to be the basis of a German-Mexican alliance?

The basis of the German-Mexican alliance was that Germany was to help Mexico regain the lands lost to the United States