Why would the Germans want Mexico in the war? They wanted them to attack the U. S. and keep them out of Europe.
They had been long-term allies since colonial times.
They admired their fighting skills in previous wars.
They were trading partners of major goods.

Why was walter raleigh able to establish a colony in north america? he took over a colony that had been established by spain. he purchased territory that initially had belonged to france. he received a charter from queen elizabeth to create a colony. he invaded an american indian village and claimed their land.