How did the public react to the jungle by Upton Sinclair?

Answer 1

the government passes laws that begin the inspection of meat and other factory products. Much the FDA of today

Answer 2

The public reaction to "The Jungle" by Upton Sinclair was mixed. Many readers were shocked by its vivid depiction of the unsanitary conditions in the American meatpacking industry and its detailed portrayal of the exploitation of immigrant workers. The book led to widespread public outrage and ultimately contributed to the passage of the Pure Food and Drug Act and the Meat Inspection Act in 1906.