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Yellowstone Park
Was signed into law by president Ulysses S. Grant. A National Park the presides mainly in the state of Wyoming but extends in to Montana and Idaho. -
The Jungle
Shows the horrors of the meat packaging industry, causes the passage of the Meat Inspection Act. Published and written by Upton Sinclair; a muckraker. -
Pure Food and Drug Act
Prevents the manufacture and selling and transportation of misbranded or poisonous foods, drugs, medicine, and liqours. -
Hepburn Act
United states gave the insterstate commerce commision power over setting the railroad rates and extending its jurisdiction. -
Meat Inspection Act
Pushed by Upton Sinclair, the horrible behind the scenes of the meat packaging industry shown through in Upton Sinclairs book.