Raymond was a meatpacker working in one of Chicago's big four meat companies in 1904. The conditions were so awful that Raymond and his coworkers went on strike. Conditions might not have improved if what hadn't happened?

(1 point)
• The Great Chicago Fire
• Upton Sinclair writing The Jungle
• the New York World doing an expose
• a union mediator interfering

1 answer

Conditions might not have improved if Upton Sinclair writing The Jungle hadn't happened. Sinclair's novel exposed the harsh realities and unsanitary conditions in the meatpacking industry, which led to public outrage and eventually to reforms in food safety regulations.