With the turn of the nineteenth century, urbanization, growing industries, the movement of workers to the cities, and increasing literacy combined to create an audience for a new kind of paper, one in which the price per copy was very low but on which publishers could make a profit by selling advertising. These papers were known as

A. yellow journalism.
B. tabloids.
C. the penny press.
D. pulp papers.


Answer: C

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