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What was an unintended consequence of Upton Sinclair’s novel The Jungle?

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adoption of public education reform

adoption of public education reform

passage of immigration reform

passage of immigration reform

adoption of the Interstate Commerce Commission

adoption of the Interstate Commerce Commission

passage of legislation requiring meat inspection

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passage of legislation requiring meat inspection

Upton Sinclair’s novel The Jungle exposed unsanitary conditions in the meatpacking industry and helped spur the 1906 Meat Inspection Act (and the Pure Food and Drug Act).