Why was the Zimmerman Telegram a contributing factor to the U.S. declaration of war?(1 point)

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It contained military commands from the Germans to the Mexican government.
It contained military commands from the Germans to the Mexican government.

It promised Mexico that Germany would help it reclaim territory in the U.S. if Mexico entered the war against the United States.
It promised Mexico that Germany would help it reclaim territory in the U.S. if Mexico entered the war against the United States.

It showed that Mexico was passing U.S. military secrets to the Germans.

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It promised Mexico that Germany would help it reclaim territory in the U.S. if Mexico entered the war against the United States.