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A law passed by Congress to subject meat shipped over state lines to federal inspection.
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Roosevelt pushed for its inspection?
Meat Inspection Act
Which President supported the Meat Inspection Act of 1906?
Theodore (Teddy) Roosevelt supported the Meat Inspection Act of 1906.
How did the meat inspection act help the consumer?
The Meat Inspection Act helped consumers by promoting meat safety. It set standards for meat that had to be met in order for meat to be sold to consumers.
Did the meat inspection act require the meat to be dated?
yes
Where was the meat inspection act located?
it was in Chicago
Is the meat Inspection act effective today?
Of Course!!
Which of these was a result of Upton Sinclairs novel The Jungle?
Upton Sinclair's novel, "The Jungle" exposed unsanitary conditions in meat processing. At first, his novel was condemned as "lies". The President ordered investigations, which proved Sinclair was right. So, his novel led to the passage of The Pure Food and Drug Act and the Meat Inspection Act. These were signed into law on June 30th, 1906.
Upton Sinclair's novel the jungle led to the passage of what act?
The Meat Inspection Act
What were the pure food and drug act and the meat inspection act?
It wa to purify the food
Which laws were passed in response to the jungle?
pure food and drug act and the meat inspection act
The passage of the Meat Inspection Act in 1906 was most directly caused by?
The Federal Meat Inspection Act of 1906 (FMIA) was a United States Congress Act that worked to prevent adulterated or misbranded meat and meat products from being sold as food and to ensure that meat and meat products are slaughtered and processed under sanitary conditions. These requirements also apply to imported meat products, which must be inspected under equivalent foreign standards. USDA inspection of poultry was added by the Poultry Products Inspection Act of 1957. The Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act authorizes the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to provide inspection services for all livestock and poultry species not listed in the FMIA or PPIA, including venison and buffalo. The Agricultural Marketing Act authorizes the USDA to offer voluntary, fee-for-service inspection services for these same species.
What book ultimately led to the creation of the Pure Food and Drug Act and the Meat Inspection Act?
the jungle
