Which Progressive Era muckraker's book led to

the passage of the Meat Inspection Act?

(1) Jacob Riis's How the Other Half Lives

(2) Lincoln Steffens's The Shame of the Cities

(3) Upton Sinclair's The Jungle

(4) Frank Norris's The Octopus

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Elliot Spears

12 January, 14:41

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Which Progressive Era muckraker’s book led to the passage of the Meat Inspection Act? The answer is Upton Sinclair’s The Jungle.

Which Progressive Era muckraker's book led tothe passage of the Meat Inspection Act?(1) Jacob Riis's How the Other Half Lives(2) Lincoln Steffens's The Shame of the Cities(3) Upton Sinclair's The Jungle(4) Frank Norris's The Octopus