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media type="custom" key="4489372" 1. yellow journalism is a biased opinion which changes the facts. a purpose of yellow journalism was to increase newspaper sales and get the public more interested. included satire cartoons, distorted stories. 2.during the Industrial Revolution newspaper printing machines were used, so newspapers could easily print thousnads of papers in a single night which created an endless drive for circulation. 3. the remedy to yellow journalism is to recheck your news sources and reading between the lines. 4.muckracking means to seek ways to find out how to expose corruption of businesses or government to the public. 5.President Theodore Roosevelt keyed the term Muckraker was used in speech on April 14, 1906. 6. muckraking focused on finding corruption in businesses and also in government. Government and businesses were the two targets of muckraking. 7. political humor cartoon satires are a type of yellow journalism becasue they are really only a biased opinion. they help make politics more interesting to people who don't care what happens in the political world.though they are usually exagerated, the reader still gets the message the journalist was trying to point at. __politicalhumor.about.com__ 8.wall street's latest downfall: Madoff charged with fraud. this is an example of muckraking journalism because the author is telling the reader of Madoff's corruption. madoff's massive ponzi scheme defrauded millions of people out of $50 billion over a number of years. __[|www.Time.com]__