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It affected public opinion, and helped convince US leaders to send American troops to fight in Europe.
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ProfessorOne effect of the Zimmerman Telegram (Zimmerman Note,) was the United States involvement in WWI(1914-1918). Woodrow Wilson was the President of the United States during WWI and had personal convection that kept the USA out of the war, even after the sinking of American passenger ship (1915) due to Germany's "Unrestricted Submarine Warfare." The Zimmerman Note was sent from Germany to Mexico stating that Germany would help Mexico regain the territory that they lost to the US is they would attack the US. The telegram was intercepted by the USA, and Woodrow Wilson requested that congress consider the USA joining the war effort. The USA began sending troop in 1917 the war end a year later.
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What was an important political effect of the Zimmerman telegram?
we learned Germany was trying to get Mexico to go to war with out from the south side.
What series of events drew the US into World War 1?
The Zimmerman Telegram and the sinking of the Lusitania-
What was the result of sinking of the Lusitania and the Zimmerman Telegram?
The United States entered World War I, opposing the Germans.
What ended isolationism?
The Zimmerman telegram, because it was an act of war
What message did the Zimmerman Telegram contain?
The Zimmermann Telegram was sent in 1917 from Germany to Mexico, asking them to join Germany and Austria-Hungry in World War I. The telegram was never delivered, but it was a big factor in the US deciding to get involved in World War I.You can read the contents here: http://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Zimmermann_Telegram
