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Which of the following describes

the "yellow journalism" that took
place after the sinking of the
U.S.S. Maine in Cuba in 1898?
A. Journalists blamed Spain for the sinking of
the ship without any factual evidence in support.
B. Journalists reported eye-witness accounts of a
boiler fire.
C. Journalists reported that Mexico destroyed
the ship by cannon.
D. Journalists reported that the U.S. sabotaged
their own ship.

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A (maybe)

Step-by-step explanation:

I learned about this awhile ago but I remember yellow journalists were often biased and false, so A makes sense.

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