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The investigation
Sinclair pretended to work in the meat packing industry
for 7 weeks discovering the harsh conditions that the real workers had to go through -
The book
This book The Jungle shocked the wolrd because people couldn't believe what was in their food -
The change
Congress passed the Meat Inspection act which corrected the way meat was packaged in the country -
President Wilson
President Wilson created the 8 hour work day and regulated factory conditions for workers -
The affect
Now peolpe have the regulated 8 hour work day and now produce eatable meat and caned foods for everyone to enjoy
