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Which of the following was a factor leading to the U.S. decision to declare war on Spain in 1898?
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isolationist policy
isolationist policy
labor union pressure
labor union pressure
yellow journalism
yellow journalism
unrestricted naval warfare
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yellow journalism
Sensationalist reporting by papers like Hearst's and Pulitzer's exaggerated Spanish atrocities and the sinking of the USS Maine, inflaming U.S. public opinion and helping push the government toward war.
Sensationalist reporting by papers like Hearst's and Pulitzer's exaggerated Spanish atrocities and the sinking of the USS Maine, inflaming U.S. public opinion and helping push the government toward war.
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