The united states declaration of war on spain in 1898 is an example of

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The United States declaration of war on Spain in 1898 is an example of

A) the influence of the press on popular opinion.

B) the unanimous opinion of businessmen in favor of war.

C) the American people overwhelmingly opposing military action.

D) presidential action in the face of almost unanimous congressional opposition.

A) the influence of the press on popular opinion.

Explanation:

The Spanish–American War (1898) was the first time a military action was accelerated by the involvement of the press. Several American newspapers purposefully grew the public interest in the war by inventing stories that favored the intervention in several Spanish colonies all around the world.

This changed the history of propaganda by starting the political use of yellow journalism.

1st amendment: freedom of speech, religion, petition, press, and assembly

2nd: right to bear arms

3rd: quartering of soldiers

4th: search and seizure