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Which of the following was an unintended result of Upton Sinclair’s The Jungle?
Laws were passed to ensure workplace safety.
Laws were passed to ensure food and drug safety.
Laws were passed to restrict the subjects muckrakers could explore.
Laws were passed to permit harmful food and drugs.
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Laws were passed to ensure food and drug safety.
Sinclair meant to expose labor abuses, but readers focused on unsanitary meatpacking conditions. Public outcry led to the 1906 Pure Food and Drug Act and the Meat Inspection Act.
Sinclair meant to expose labor abuses, but readers focused on unsanitary meatpacking conditions. Public outcry led to the 1906 Pure Food and Drug Act and the Meat Inspection Act.
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