Upton Sinclair's 1906 novel, The Jungle, encouraged the federal government to regulate the
A. railroad industry.
B. oil industry.
C. meatpacking industry.
D. steel industry.
E. housing industry.
Answer: C
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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