Which statement best explains how the evidence from this excerpt leads to the inference that the message Zimmermann sent was important?
Because Arthur Zimmermann rarely sent telegrams to von Bernstorff, the contents of the message had to be very important.
Because the message was so important and needed to reach von Bernstorff, Zimmermann wanted the message to be carried across the ocean in a U-boat.
The telegram’s destination, Washington, D. C., suggests that the contents of the telegram were important to the Germans and the British.
The route the telegram was to take, first to Sweden and then to Washington, D. C., supports the idea that the contents of the message were important.

the question concerns exactly this part of the speech:

i am not now thinking of the loss of property involved, immense and serious as that is, but only of the wanton and wholesale destruction of the lives of non-combatants, men, women, and children, engaged in pursuits which have always, even in the darkest periods of modern history, been deemed innocent and legitimate. property can be paid for; the lives of the peaceful and innocent people cannot be.

president wilson talks about the lives of people destroyed by german army. but these people are not americans, they are the local people living in europe. the president mentions the barbarity of germans, considering that he is not targeting the nation, instead it is said about german army. the correct answer is the last one.

in "letter from a birmingham jail," king argues that there are four basic steps in any nonviolent campaign: "[c]ollection of the facts to determine whether injustices exist; negotiation; self purification; and direct action." finally, direct action is taken and acts such as boycotts and sit-ins are staged.

wow there were a thousand people in the concert. that’s great