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ALMOST DONE!! Which statement best describes the role of yellow journalism in the weeks following the destruction of the Maine?

Sensational stories led to increased calls for American intervention against Spain.

Investigative reports uncovered war crimes by both the Spanish and the Cuban rebels.

News coverage stirred American sympathy toward Spain and other imperialist powers.

Increased newspaper circulation, especially in the Caribbean, built support for the Cuban rebels

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Sensational stories led to increased calls for American intervention against Spain

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the one that described the role of Yellow journalism in the weeks following the destruction of maine is :
Sensational stories led to increased calls for American intervention against Spain
Usually to attract more attention, they used a very provocative title

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