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"Yellow Journalism" as practiced by the newspapers of William Randolph Hearst and Joseph Pulitzer were largely responsible for swaying popular support of
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A the Spanish American War.the Spanish American War.
B the impeachment of Andrew Johnson.the impeachment of Andrew Johnson.
C the reforms of Progressive-era politicians.the reforms of Progressive-era politicians.
D the monopolies created by Rockefeller and Morgan.the monopolies created by Rockefeller and Morgan.

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The correct response is:

A) the Spanish American War.

Yellow journalism, characterized by sensationalist and exaggerated reporting, played a significant role in stirring public support for the Spanish-American War in the late 1890s. William Randolph Hearst and Joseph Pulitzer used their newspapers to promote war fever, influencing public opinion and political sentiment at the time.

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