Upton Sinclair's Novel the Jungle Exposed the Filthy Conditions in Chicago's

question 44

Multiple Choice

Upton Sinclair's novel The Jungle exposed the filthy conditions in Chicago's

• A) ethnic bakeries.
• B) breweries.
• C) meat packing plants.
• D) small restaurants and food vendor carts.

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