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Pancho Villa and the Border Conflict — Quiz

Question 6 • New Mexico History

What is one possible reason Pancho Villa attacked Columbus, New Mexico, in 1916?

Answer
A
to pressure US officials to take a stronger stance in the conflict
B
to gain favor with the Germans, who wanted Mexican support in the war
C
to disrupt trade routes that supported rival factions in Mexico
D
to retaliate against the United States for backing one of his rivals
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