The inflammatory Zimmermann telegram proposed that in the event of war between the United States and Germany,
A. Mexico would attack the United States.
B. German nationals within the United States would be held in internment camps.
C. Germany would unleash unrestricted submarine warfare on U.S. merchant vessels.
D. the United States, once the Central Powers were defeated, would take over the German colonies.
Answer: A
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