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Which book, written by Upton Sinclair, encouraged the public and Congress to pass a number of food safety acts after exposing the horrible conditions of the meatpacking industry?

A. Great Expectations
B. Uncle Tom's Cabin
C. Common Sense
D. The Jungle



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Final answer:

Upton Sinclair's 'The Jungle' shed light on meatpacking industry atrocities, sparking vital reforms like the Federal Meat Inspection Act and Pure Food and Drug Act in 1906.


Explanation:

The Jungle, written by Upton Sinclair, exposed the unsanitary conditions of the meatpacking industry, leading to public outcry and political action. The novel prompted the passing of important acts such as the Federal Meat Inspection Act and the Pure Food and Drug Act in 1906.


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