Multiple Choice. Which headline is the best example of "yellow journalism" as practices in the late 1800's?(1 point) Responses Maine Sunk in Havana Harbor Maine Sunk in Havana Harbor Maine Split by Enemy's Secret Infernal Machine Maine Split by Enemy's Secret Infernal Machine Anti- Imperialists Oppose War with Spain Anti- Imperialists Oppose War with Spain Several Sailors die in Maine Sinking

Answer 1

The headline that is the best example of "yellow journalism" as practiced in the late 1800s is "Maine Split by Enemy's Secret Infernal Machine." This headline uses sensational language and implies a conspiracy or secret attack, which are characteristic features of yellow journalism aimed at provoking strong emotional responses and influencing public opinion.

Answer 2

TRUE or FALSE: The Panama Canal gave U.S. cargo ships a slower, but safer route, between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans(1 point)

Answer 3

FALSE: The Panama Canal provided U.S. cargo ships with a faster and safer route between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, significantly reducing travel time by eliminating the long and hazardous journey around the southern tip of South America.