Muckrakers
Who coined the term "muckraker"?
Who is Theodore Roosevelt?
What year was the FDA created? (Hint: between 1900-1909)
When is 1906?
Who was president during 1901-1909?
Who is Theodore Roosevelt?
What is a food safety Crisis?
What is a circumstance in which food is contaminated or unsafe for consumption?
Who were some notable muckrakers?
Who are Ida Tarbell (Standard Oil Company) and Upton Sinclair (The Jungle/meatpacking industry)?
What led to the creation of the FDA?
What is public outcry over dangerous drugs, contaminated food, and a lack of consumer protection?
Whose assassination led to Theodore Roosevelt becoming president?
Who is Willian McKinley?
What are some examples of food safety crises?
What is the meatpacking scandal, the Coca-Cola Cocaine scandal, Adulteration, Unpasteurized milk consumption, and Canned Food Poisoning?
What are some examples of things muckrakers used as topics for their exposé literature?
What is political, economic, and social corruption?
What group prompted the movement towards regulation of food and drug processing?
Who are muckrakers?
What did Roosevelt advocate for?
What is advocating for food safety legislation?
What were the effects of the food safety crises?
What are Food Safety/Regulation Movements, Creation of the FDA, and Increased public awareness?
Who wrote The Jungle?
Who is Upton Sinclair?
What did Dr. Harvey Wiley do?
What is established the poison squad experiments?
What did Roosevelt champion for?
What is government regulation and inspection?
Who wrote "The Great American Fraud"?
Who is Samuel Hopkins Adam?
What was The Jungle about?
What is the unsanitary conditions of the meatpacking industry and unfair labor practices?
What was the Pure Food and Drug Safety Act?
What is a key piece of legislation working to protect consumers from unsafe and mislabeled foods and drugs?
What was the Meat Inspection Act?
What is an American law that makes it illegal to adulterate or misbrand meat and meat products being sold as food, and ensures that meat and meat products are slaughtered and processed under strictly regulated sanitary conditions?
What was the purpose of "The Great American Fraud"?
What is to expose the fraudulent nature of patent medicines, stop them from harming consumers, and advocate for government regulation and consumer protection?