What role did the mass media play in the build-up to the Spanish-American War?
A. Major newspapers reported on Spanish human-rights atrocities in the Philippines.
B. The media did not report on American support for Cuban revolutionaries.
C. Stories about inhumane treatment of Cubans created anti-Spanish sentiment.
D. The mass media was created largely after the war and had little effect on it.
Answer: C
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