I believe it's A: capitalizing on the harsh post-war conditions in their countries.
This illustrates a soundbite
Soundbites are when the media takes only a small part of a video or an audio clip and uses it as an example and a reference point for the original thing. The idea of it is to capture the essence of the problem, and in this case, the famous clip of what was titled as the scream was supposed to exemplify everything regarding that person.
I think she was 26 or 27 but id go with 27
That's definitely the truth. The election of President Lincoln caused North Carolina to secede from the Union =)
