The answer is Spanish-American War. Yellow journalism is a technique in writing that involves exaggeration of events or sensationalize certain happenings this also called tabloid newspaper. This is broadly used to describe exact major New York City newspapers around 1900 as they battled for circulation. Yellow journalism also identifies b Frank Luther Mott that had five characteristics; they are – minor news was given importance like huge print that scares headline, imaginary drawings, mislead the people like make fake interviews and headlines. It is usually in comic strips and having a dramatic sympathy with the underdog against the system.