Question

course challenge
google classroom microsoft teams
the main motive behind \yellow journalism\ was to
choose 1 answer:
a promote progressive legislation by confronting readers with disgusting living and working conditions
b sell newspapers by telling sensationalist stories.
c acquaint readers with the serious environmental issues facing the united states

Explanation:

Yellow journalism is characterized by using sensational stories to boost newspaper sales. It doesn't focus on promoting legislation, environmental - issues. Its main goal is commercial, to increase readership and sales.

Answer:

B. sell newspapers by telling sensationalist stories.