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Upon publication (after 5 rejections) in 1906 the Jungle became an instant best seller.
Upton Sinclair's account of workers falling into rendering tanks and being ground into "Durham's Pure Beef Lard" as well as the exploitation of women and children workers, caught the public's imagination and sparked widespread outrage.
The outcry resulting from the brutal and unsanitary conditions of the meat-packing industry led to the passage of the Meat Inspection Act and the Pure Food and Drug Act of 1906, which established the Bureau of Chemistry that would become the Food and Drug Administration in 1930.
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A critisism Upton Sinclairs the jungle resulted in reformers bein nicked name?
progressive movement
What were Upton Sinclairs interests?
upton sicnclair was the author of the book the jungle. it was about how aweful the meat packing industry was. he was a reformer in the late 1800's and his main intrest was the meat packing industry. he unwravled many truths about it and after reading his book theodor roosavelt became a veggitarian
What is the meaning of the two laws of the jungle by Upton Sinclair?
* i need to know what the two laws are of the the book jungle written by upton sinclair and what they mean
What accomplishment did Upton Sinclair do?
he wrote The Jungle
What glimpses of poverty and desperation do you get in chapter one of the Jungle by Upton Sinclair in summary?
what glimpses of poverty and desperation do we get in chapter one of the Jungle by Upton Sinclair.
Was a result of the upton sinclairs novel the jungle?
Corrupt politicians in several major American cities were voted out of office.
Which book revealed shocking secrets about the meat packing industry?
PETA aka People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals
A critisism Upton Sinclairs the jungle resulted in reformers bein nicked name?
progressive movement
What was an effect of the publication of the Upton Sinclairs the jungle?
The federal government authorized inspectors to visit all food plants
What law was created as a result in the muckracker upton sinclairs books on conditions in Chicago?
Upton Sinclair's book The Jungle resulted in the creation of the 1906 Meat Inspection Act and the Pure Food and Drug Act.
In 1906 Upton Sinclairs novel entitled The Jungle exposed dangerous workplace conditions?
Upton Sinclair's "The Jungle" was a revolutionary book. In it, Sinclair talked about the horrendous conditions for workers, and of the food, in a meatpacking plant. It is because of this book that the US has food safety standards and OSHA monitored workplaces.
What US Act did Upton Sinclair's The Jungle have the greatest impact on and help to pass the Legislature?
Upton Sinclair's book, The Jungle, helped to pass The Meat Inspection Act of 1906.
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.
Who published a novel entitled The Jungle?
The American novelist Upton Sinclair
What were Upton Sinclairs interests?
upton sicnclair was the author of the book the jungle. it was about how aweful the meat packing industry was. he was a reformer in the late 1800's and his main intrest was the meat packing industry. he unwravled many truths about it and after reading his book theodor roosavelt became a veggitarian
Which aspect of Upton Sinclairs life best explains his reasons for writing The Jungle?
Upton Sinclair's socialist beliefs and his desire to expose the harsh conditions faced by immigrant workers in the meatpacking industry inspired him to write "The Jungle." He aimed to bring attention to the exploitation and corruption he witnessed in order to ignite social change and improve working conditions.
What Book Revealed Shocking Secrets About The Meat packing Industry?
The jungle By Upton Sinclair -Apex
