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Why did roosevelt push congress to pass the meat inspection act and the pure food and drug act?
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to prevent Americans from eating dirty foods and to prevent from getting them sick :)
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Passage of the Pure Food and Drug Act and the Meat Inspection Act illustrated the federal governments commitment to?
to promote the general welfare of American public
What were three impacts of Upton Sinclair?
His book, The Jungle, was about the meat industries in Chicago and his book started a movement that created the Food and Drug administration. His book helped pass the Meat Inspection Act and the Pure Food and Drug Act of 1906 under Theodore Roosevelt's administration. It also made the public more aware of the food consumed nation wide. Overall Sinclair's book started a book safety culture across the nation.
What problems did the pure food and drug act and the meat inspection act fix?
It wa to purify the food
The Pure Food and Drug Act is one example of many social reforms promoted by Johnson's Great Society?
False. The Pure Food and Drug Act was passed under Theodore Roosevelt, in 1906,, long before the Great Society
The passage of the Pure Food and Drug Act and the Meat Inspection Act was the result of the?
efforts made by progressive movement. for example upton sinclair a muckraker published the jungle.
What legislation did Roosevelt pass after the jungle?
He established the food and drug administration and urged congress to pass te meat inspection act
What are the two measures roosevelt took after seeing the poor conditions of factories?
Roosevelt passed the Meat Inspection Act and the Pure Food and Drug
Who encouraged congress to pass the pure food and drug act?
President Theodore Roosevelt
Which law did Congress pass in 1906 to require that food and drugs be labeled correctly?
the Meat Inspection Act you welcome study island cheater
What two acts inspired by upton Sinclair the jungle did Roosevelt sign into law?
Meat inspection Act and Pure Food & Drug Act
What legislation was passed to protect consumers during Theodore's Roosevelt's presidency?
he passed the meat inspection act and the pure food and drug act
What laws passed congress under president Theodore roosevelt between 1901-1909?
pure food and drug act
In 1906 Congress enacted two consumer protection laws One of them was the Pure Food and Drug Act What was the other one?
Meat Inspection Act
In 1906 Congress enacted two consumer protection laws. One of them was the Pure Food and Drug Act. What was the other one?
Meat Inspection Act
What did Teddy Roosevelt do about dangerous food and drugs?
He lobbied Congress to pass the "Pure Food and Drug Act" of 1906, which established the FDA. This helped protect consumers from dangerous foods and drugs.
What were the pure food and drug act and the meat inspection act?
It wa to purify the food
What did upton sinclairs The Jungle expose?
The horrifying conditions of Chicago meatpacking industry. It caused the congress to pass the meat inspection act and the pure food and drug act.
