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2. It all started, some historians believe, with the onset of the rapid industrialization that was happening all around the world. 3. Double and triple checking one's sources and reading inbetween the lines. 4.** **A** ** muckracker seeks to expose corruption of businesses or government to the public. The term originates from writers of the progressive movement in America who wanted to expose corruption and scandals in government and business. 5. President Theodore Roosevelt created the term muck-rake. ** 7. The article that I found is about Sarah Palin wearing a campaign hat that has John McCain's name scribbled out in black marker. This article exemplifies yellow journalism because they are using unevidential facts to attack her. They are also attacking her about something that isn't a big deal at all. The article quotes Sarah Palin stating that she supports John McCain 100% and will do everything she could to support his reelection. The person that wrote the article is trying to give an example of Sarah Palin lieing. The article also showed a picture to make things more believable. [] 8. The article I found is about president Obama making a trip to Copenhagen to settle an agreement that can revive momentum for his global warming deal. This article is an example of muckracking because it is tryng to expose to the public that Obama is in a tough situation with making some type of settlement about global warming. The article also states that if Obama comes back to the US with an empty agreement, peole will start to think that he had lowered his expectaions. The desire of the journalist is to probably change the views on president Obama from good to bad. [] **
 * 1** .**Yellow journalism is biased opinion masquerading as objective fact.
 * 6. The issues with urban housing and horrible living conditions in highly populated cities, and child prostitution.