The press played a tremendous part in leading the charge toward America's involvement in Cuba. Two publishers, William Randolph Hearst and Joseph Pulitzer, stood out among these opportunists. They perceived the conflict with Spain as their chance to increase circulation of their newspapers. Seizing upon the opportunity to capitalize on the growing spirit of American patriotism, Hearst and Pulitzer printed sensational anti-Spanish stories. Graphic illustrations commissioned from some of the country's most-talented artists and stories written by premiere authors and journalists of the day were fodder for fueling the flames of war. Together, Hearst and Pulitzer created a frenzy among the American people by reporting the alleged brutality of the Spanish toward the Cuban rebels. (However, acts of outrage committed by the Cubans were seldom mentioned.) By the time the USS Maine exploded in Havana Harbor, the pro-war press had roused national sentiment to the point that President McKinley feared his political party would suffer if he did not engage in war with Spain.
Victoriano Huerta (1850-1916) was such rival.
Destroy what is most valuable to him
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Muckrakers aimed to expose social injustices, corruption, and unethical practices in various sectors, particularly in politics and business. Their investigative journalism sought to inform the public and provoke reform by shining a light on issues such as labor exploitation, political corruption, and unsafe living conditions. By raising awareness, they hoped to inspire change and hold those in power accountable for their actions.
Because people don't like you cheating with their wife.
Provoke in Latin is either Provocare or Vocare. When I looked at etymonline.com, provoke gave me a connection to Voice. Voice is vocare in Latin. I thought, do Provoke and Voice have anything in common? I found out that Vocare mean "to call" Do they have anything in common? What does provoke have to do with to call?a friend of mine said: maybe you can get provoked by having someone call you? I don't know!
Humour is to provoke laughter and ilnesses are sicknesses
Provoke
To tease is to irritate or provoke and to taunt is reproach in an insulting manner
No, "provoke" does not have a prefix. It is a standalone word.
In a sentence? how about this: do not provoke the snake, darla.
Be careful to not provoke the giant dog in the yard, he might attack you.
One result of yellow journalism in Atlanta was increased public excitement and support for war, as newspapers sensationalized stories to provoke strong emotional responses. This type of reporting helped shape public opinion and push the country toward conflict.
do not provoke your parents
When Billy gets drunk he loves to provoke a fight.
I watched the mongoose provoke the snake.