15.1 Muckraking for Dummies

Who wrote The Jungle?

• Upton Sinclair

• Thomas Jefferson

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• Yes

• No

What laws were passed following the publication of The Jungle?

• The Constiution

• The Meat Inspection Act and Food and Drug Act

What does the FDA do?

• Lists food ingredients so you know what you are eating

• Nothing

Who wrote How the Other Half Lives?

• Jacob Riis

• Washington

How did the author get Americans to truly know what life was like in the tenements for the urban poor?

• Watching a movie

• taking pictures of living conditions

Who wrote the Octopus?

• Frank Norris

• Mr Rhodes

What law was passed to limit how much railroads could change?

• FDA

• Hepburn Act