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How did the Zimmermann Note lead the United States closer to war?

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It caused the United States to end diplomatic relations with Germany.

It caused the United States to end diplomatic relations with Germany.

It resulted in more U-boat attacks on American ships.

It resulted in more U-boat attacks on American ships.

It increased American public opinion against Germany.

It increased American public opinion against Germany.

It spread democracy and the Allied cause.

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It increased American public opinion against Germany.

The intercepted Zimmermann Telegram revealed Germany's proposal to Mexico to join against the U.S., and when published it enraged the American public and helped build support for entering World War I.