How did Joseph Pulitzer differ from William Randolph Hearst?

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Pulitzer used sensationalistic journalism to sell more newspapers.
Pulitzer used sensationalistic journalism to sell more newspapers.

Pulitzer published political cartoons to influence the Spanish-American War.
Pulitzer published political cartoons to influence the Spanish-American War.

Pulitzer’s newspaper exposed government corruption, tax-dodgers and gamblers.
Pulitzer’s newspaper exposed government corruption, tax-dodgers and gamblers.

Pulitzer’s newspaper splashed investigative pieces and cartoons attacking the Spanish-American War.

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The correct response is:

Pulitzer’s newspaper exposed government corruption, tax-dodgers and gamblers.

Joseph Pulitzer is often associated with the practice of investigative journalism and exposing social issues, whereas William Randolph Hearst is more known for sensationalism and yellow journalism.