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Yellowstone Park
Conservation became Roosevelt's main concern. Animals were being lost throughout their habitat. He wanted to protect them by establishing the US Forest Service. -
Anthracite Coal Mine Strike
Minors demanded more pay and shorter hours. They wanted President Roosevelt to call a special session of Congress, since the owners refused to negotiate with the union. -
Pure Food and Drug Act
Followed the Meat Inspection Act, it was passed to protect the public from adulterated foods and the products indentified as unhealthful without inspection. -
The Jungle
Novel written by American jounalist, Upton Sinclair. He wrote the novel portraying to the harsh conditions and lives of immigrants working in the US. -
Meat Inspection Act
Was sign by President Roosevelt, which prohibited the sale of adulterated livestock. They also derived products as food, ensuring livestock were slaughtered and processed under sanitary conditions