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In January 1917, British cryptographers deciphered a telegram from German Foreign Minister Arthur Zimmermann to the German Minister to Mexico, Heinrich von Eckhardt, offering United States territory to Mexico in return for joining the German cause.
The Zimmermann Telegram, or Note, was significant to the history of World War I because it forced United States President Woodrow Wilson to reverse his initial position on American involvement in the European conflict and commit the United States to the war against Germany.
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<h2>C. The Scientific Revolution</h2>
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The "modern era" in history was introduced by the Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment, so from around 1500 to early 1800s. The "early modern era" would be the beginning of the modern era, with thinkers like Francis Bacon and Rene Descartes sending intellectual history in a new direction. The modern era was a movement forward to scientific thinking and searching for reasonable explanations and solutions, in contrast to the medieval era's adherence to traditions, superstitions and religious beliefs.
The invention of gunpowder happened in China already around AD 850, long before the start of the modern era.
The exploration of outer space and the creation of the Internet occurred in the 20th century, about 500 years after the modern era had begun.
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The Iroquois sought to expand their territory and take control of the role of middleman in the fur trade between the French and the tribes of the west.
Answer: Virginia and North Carolina
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The Blue Ridge Mountain Range of Georgia is quite well known and is one of Georgia's main attractions. It gives Georgia its highest and wettest areas and is quite blessed with bountiful biodiversity.
The range does not begin in Georgia though. From paragraph 2 it is shown that the range begins in Virginia and North Carolina and then stretches 100 miles into Georgia.
