Question

What muckraker influenced regulation of the meatpacking industry?
(1 point)
• Ida Tarbell
• Upton Sinclair
• Lincoln Steffens
• Washington Gladden

Answer 1

Upton Sinclair is the muckraker who influenced regulation of the meatpacking industry. His novel "The Jungle" exposed unsanitary conditions in the meatpacking industry and led to reforms, including the Meat Inspection Act and the Pure Food and Drug Act in 1906.