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How many times did Upton Sinclair have his novel rejected by publishers?
6 times
Which novel detailed working conditions in the meatpacking industry during the Progressive Era?
The Jungle, by Upton Sinclair, was about working conditions in the meatpacking industry.
What famous book led to the passage of the meat inspection act?
Upton Sinclair's The Jungle. (a novel).Upton Sinclair's The Jungle chronicled the abuses and safety issues in the meatpacking industry. It told such disgusting and disturbing tales that Congress moved to regulate the industry to create consumer confidence in that industry and in government.
Who were 2 famous muckrakers and what did they want exposed?
Two famous muckrakers were Upton Sinclair and Ida Tarbell. Upton Sinclair wanted to expose the harsh conditions and exploitation of workers in the meatpacking industry, which he did in his novel "The Jungle." Ida Tarbell aimed to expose the monopolistic practices of the Standard Oil Company, which she did in her book "The History of the Standard Oil Company."
What was the intent of John Sinclair in writing The Jungle?
None, John Sinclair didn't write The Jungle; Upton Sinclair did. Upton Sinclair was a socialist and a writer (and a future candidate for governor of California) who exposed the conditions in the meat packing industry in his 1906 novel, The Jungle. John Sinclair was a poet (and the manager of the Detroit-based rock group, the MC5) who, because he was sent to prison after selling two joints to a narcotics officer in Michigan, became the subject of a John Lennon song.
Was a result of the upton sinclairs novel the jungle?
Corrupt politicians in several major American cities were voted out of office.
In 1906 Upton Sinclairs novel entitled The Jungle exposed dangerous workplace conditions?
Upton Sinclair's "The Jungle" was a revolutionary book. In it, Sinclair talked about the horrendous conditions for workers, and of the food, in a meatpacking plant. It is because of this book that the US has food safety standards and OSHA monitored workplaces.
Which of these was a result of Upton Sinclairs novel The Jungle?
Upton Sinclair's novel, "The Jungle" exposed unsanitary conditions in meat processing. At first, his novel was condemned as "lies". The President ordered investigations, which proved Sinclair was right. So, his novel led to the passage of The Pure Food and Drug Act and the Meat Inspection Act. These were signed into law on June 30th, 1906.
Who is the author of the novel The Jungle?
Upton Sinclair.
Which naturalism writer shocked Theodore Roosevelt with novel the jungle?
Upton Sinclair
Who wrote a novel called The Jungle in 1906?
Upton Sinclair is the author of the 1906 novel The Jungle
Who published a novel entitled The Jungle?
The American novelist Upton Sinclair
How many times did Upton Sinclair have his novel rejected by publishers?
6 times
What 1906 novel about food and drugs created a law?
Maybe the Jungle by Upton Sinclair
What novel revealed the unsanitary conditions found in Chicago's stockyards?
"The Jungle" by Upton Sinclair
Upton Sinclair's novel the jungle led to the passage of what act?
The Meat Inspection Act
Which novel detailed working conditions in the meatpacking industry during the Progressive Era?
The Jungle, by Upton Sinclair, was about working conditions in the meatpacking industry.
