Faced with public clamor for war with Spain, McKinley
A) played upon and increased the war fever by his irresponsible statements.
B) caved in to pressures from Wall Street investors who wanted war.
C) refused to panic, but reluctantly and hesitantly sent Congress a war message.
D) refused to send a declaration of war to Congress, which declared war on its own.
C
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