Muckraking - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

1 / 9
About This Presentation
Title:

Muckraking

Description:

Muckraking A study of the muck Muckraking The exposing or revealing of corruption in the government or private business to the public The Jungle by Upton Sinclair ... – PowerPoint PPT presentation

Number of Views:94
Avg rating:3.0/5.0
Slides: 10
Provided by: JamesG208
Category:

less

Transcript and Presenter's Notes

Title: Muckraking


1
Muckraking
  • A study of the muck

2
Muckraking
  • The exposing or revealing of corruption in the
    government or private business to the public

3
The Jungle by Upton SinclairExposing the
meatpacking industry
4
Chicagos Union Stock Yards
5
Chicagos Union Stock Yards
6
(No Transcript)
7
(No Transcript)
8
(No Transcript)
9
The Jungles effect
  • Government created sanitation laws and other
    restrictions for the meat companies
  • This made food products safer
  • Made Chicagos industry the focus of America
Write a Comment
User Comments (0)
About PowerShow.com