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Yellow journalism and the biased and sensational coverage

of which event led America to distrust Spain and pressured
President McKinley to ask Congress to declare war on Spain
in 1898?
a) the World's Fair held in Chicago
b) the Plessy v. Ferguson Supreme Court decision
c) the explosion of the U.S.S. Maine in Cuba
d) the sinking of the Lusitania

Yellow journalism and the biased and sensational coverage of which event led America-example-1
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C. The explosion of the U.S.S. Maine in Cuba

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