Question

question 5 of 10
the zimmerman note outraged americans by proposing that ______ join
germany in a war against the united states.

a. puerto rico

b. mexico

c. panama

d. cuba

Explanation:

The Zimmerman Note (or Zimmerman Telegram) was a secret diplomatic communication from Germany to Mexico during World War I. It proposed that Mexico join Germany in a war against the US, with the promise of regaining lost territories (like Texas, New Mexico, Arizona) from the US. This proposal outraged Americans. Puerto Rico, Panama, and Cuba were not the target of this proposal.

Answer:

B. Mexico