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1. Yellow journalism, is biased based journalism that has an opinion based objective. 2. The first event of yellow journalism is the explosion of the U.S.S Maine in 1895. 3. Simply double- and triple-checking one's sources and reading between the lines. If one disregards the obvious marketing that is used to hook readers, newspapers may actually prove to be reliable sources of information. 4.A Muckraker seeks to expose corruption of government or biusnesses and to make it known to the public. 5.Theodore Rosevelt first used the term muckraker. 6.Upton Sinclair wrote //The Jungle// and Ida Tarbell published //The Rise of the Standard Oil Company//.