Why did the Zimmerman telegram finally persuade the US to go to war with Germany?
Zimmermann sent the telegram in anticipation of resumption of unrestricted submarine warfare, an act the German government expected would likely lead to war with the U.S. Zimmermann hoped tensions with Mexico would slow shipments of supplies, munitions, and troops to the Allies if the U.S. was tied down on its southern
<span>A member of Congress who serves as a communications channel between the house's leadership and the rank-and-file members is known as The Speaker of the House. The current speaker of the House is John Boehner.</span>