Upton Sinclair
- The progressive era went from 1800's-1920's.
- many people tried to fix problems that were caused by the rapid industrialization of the U.S.
- Sinclair is a muckraker someone brought attention to problems through writing.
- It was unsanitary and unsafe practices used in meatpacking facilities.
- There were no laws at this time protecting consumers from unsafe products which is called Buyer Beware.
- was the beginning of consumer protection in the U.S.
- this made it so that the meat packing facilities were inspected
your research paper is not done yet, you also need a bibliography.
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