Which of the following was in large part a consequence of Upton Sinclair's 1906 book The Jungle?
A. Drug manufacturers agreed to stop selling impure merchandise.
B. President Roosevelt supported passage of the Meat Inspection Act.
C. Railroad rate-making was taken out of the hands of the railroad industry and put into the hands of the ICC.
D. President Roosevelt supported legislation to guarantee the right of workers to bargain collectively.
Answer: B
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