Upton Sinclair's 1906 Exposé the Jungle Revealed

question 11

Multiple Choice

Upton Sinclair's 1906 exposé The Jungle revealed

• A)widespread use of child labor in coal mines and factories throughout the United States.
• B)violent suppression of labor unions by big business.
• C)control of politicians by corporate interests who run the political machines.
• D)unsanitary practices at meatpacking plants.

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Definitions:

Manipulated

In a research context, refers to the controlled alteration of variables to assess effects on certain outcomes.

Metaphor

A figure of speech where a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable, in order to suggest a resemblance.

Organism

An individual living entity that can react to stimuli, reproduce, grow, and maintain homeostasis.