The first states to ratify the U.S. Constitution were Delaware, Pennsylvania and New Jersey, in December 1787, and they were joined by the remainder of the thirteen ex-British colonies by 1790. Another three states joined before the turn of the nineteenth century, and there were 45 states by 1900.
The quote “You furnish the pictures, and I’ll furnish the war” illustrates the late-19th-century style of journalism known as "<span>(B) Yellow journalism," since this was used to push the nation towards war.</span>
