Meat Packing project

By Jaylin5
  • The investigation

    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

    The book

    This book The Jungle shocked the wolrd because people couldn't believe what was in their food
  • The change

    The change

    Congress passed the Meat Inspection act which corrected the way meat was packaged in the country
  • President Wilson

    President Wilson

    President Wilson created the 8 hour work day and regulated factory conditions for workers
  • The affect

    The affect

    Now peolpe have the regulated 8 hour work day and now produce eatable meat and caned foods for everyone to enjoy