Identify 2 laws that were passed as a result of the book the jungle: underwood act payne-aldrich act meat inspection act pure food and drug act

The Jungle, which is a novel from Upton Sinclair published in 1904, described the meat industry in the beginning of the XX century. The book, while aimed at depicting the poor conditions of workers in the industry, caused people to worry about sanitary and health issues regarding the meat they consumed. The two laws that were passed as a result of The Jungle were the Pure Food and Drug Act (1906) and the Federal Meat Inspection Act (1906)

b) the importance and limits of political power.

in february 1787, congress decided that a convention should be convened to revise the articles of confederation, the nation’s first constitution. in may, 55 delegates came to philadelphia, and the constitutional convention began. debates erupted over representation in congress, over slavery, and over the new executive branch. the debates continued through four hot and muggy months. but eventually the delegates reached compromises, and on september 17, they produced the u.s. constitution, replacing the articles with the governing document that has functioned effectively for more than 200 years.