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Fill in the blank The Meat Inspection Act and the Pure Food
Last updated: 10/27/2023
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Fill in the blank The Meat Inspection Act and the Pure Food and Drug Act which gave the federal government regulatory power over food and drugs were enacted largely as a result of sustained lobbying from Progressive women s groups organized by influential female leaders such as Jane Addams and Ida B Well Opublic outcry following Upton Sinclair s expos novel The Jungle highlighted food contamination issues requests from large meatpacking and canning businesses who hoped to drive smaller competitors out of business O fifty people got deathly ill from eating meat from a Chicago meatpacking plant