The Spanish-American War in 1898 was partially caused by __________
A) a desire to annex Hawaii
B) fear of Spanish invasion
C) the sinking of the U.S.S. Constitution
D) yellow journalism
E) McKinley's desire to demonstrate American supremacy to European powers
Answer: D
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