C. To prevent starving to death
This is what I think is the right answer
It gave Americans a wrong view on the war and got them involved. As the Spanish and humans were seen as savage animals but as Yellow Journalism is exaggerated press it was not in fact true. As the people saw the newspaper they demand their government to get involved in the war
Nya is fictional, but is likely a composite of people, with her experiences real for people of the region. its a true story says on the front of the book
