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which of the following was a factor leading to the u.s decision to declare war on spain in 1898? isolationist policy, labor union pressure, yellow journalism, unrestricted naval warfare

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Yellow journalism.

Sensationalized reporting by papers (Hearst, Pulitzer) exaggerated Spanish atrocities and inflamed public opinion—helping push the U.S. toward war (along with the USS Maine explosion and the de Lôme letter).