What Were the Political, Social, Economic, And/or Cultural Consequences of This

question 35

Essay

What were the political, social, economic, and/or cultural consequences of this item: yellow journalism?
Instructions:
-Identify each item. Give an explanation or description of the item. Answer the questions who, what, where, and when.
-Explain the historical significance of each item. Establish the historical context in which the item exists. Establish the item as the result of or as the cause of other factors existing in the society under study.

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Definitions:

Net Increase

The total amount by which a value or quantitative measure has grown compared to a previous measurement or period.

Dividends

Payments made by a corporation to its shareholders, usually in the form of cash or additional stock, from its earnings.

Fiscal Year

A 12-month period used for accounting purposes and preparing financial statements, which may or may not align with the calendar year.

Cash Dividend Payment

A distribution of a company's earnings declared by the board of directors to its shareholders in the form of cash.