Question

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

Explanation:

Yellow journalism is a style of reporting that emphasizes sensationalism, exaggeration, and often distorts the truth. After the USS Maine sank, yellow journalists were more interested in creating a dramatic narrative to sell newspapers rather than in objective reporting. They exaggerated the truth about the event to stir up public opinion.

Answer:

exaggerated the truth about the event.