Question

soon after the uss maine sank, yellow journalists
completed a great deal of research.
were the ones who found the truth.
exaggerated the truth about the event.
questioned witnesses and survivors.

Explanation:

Yellow journalism is characterized by sensationalism and exaggeration. After the USS Maine sank, yellow journalists were known for exaggerating the truth about the event to attract readers and stir up public opinion. They did not focus on in - depth research, finding the actual truth through proper investigation, or objective questioning of witnesses in a comprehensive and accurate way.

Answer:

exaggerated the truth about the event.