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United States · History · Hard
What was the name of the 1906 expose of Chicago's meatpacking industry, written by Upton Sinclair, which led to the Pure Food and Drug Act and the Meat Inspection Act?
Answer: The Jungle — Sinclair intended The Jungle to advocate for socialism, but the public instead reacted to the unsanitary conditions, prompting President Theodore Roosevelt to demand food safety legislation.
- A The Jungle ✓
- B The Shame of the Cities
- C How the Other Half Lives
- D The Octopus
Sinclair intended The Jungle to advocate for socialism, but the public instead reacted to the unsanitary conditions, prompting President Theodore Roosevelt to demand food safety legislation.