The yellow press

a. invented outrageous stories that promoted American anger toward Spain.
b. condemned atrocities committed against the Spanish by Cuban rebels.
c. dubbed President McKinley “the Butcher of Canton.”
d. was an example of responsible journalism.
e. all of these choices.


ANS: A

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