Answer:
It was the issuing of the Emancipation Proclamation.
Answer:
D) Meat Inspection Act in 1906.
Explanation:
Upton Sinclair's book <em>The Jungle</em> was a fictional book about the experience of immigrants working in the meatpacking industry in Chicago. Even though this book was fictional, many of the details about working conditions and the unsanitary ways of the meatpacking industry were factualy. This book outlined the lack of cleanliness and disgusting habits of the meatpacking industry, including rats within some of the meat they sold to the American public.
This book caused outrage amongst American citizens. President Teddy Roosevelt responded to this book and its content by passing the Meat Inspection Act. This resulted in government regulation of this industry and a set of sanitary standards that busineses must meet.
Answer:
To keep workers happy and producing goods for war
Explanation:
The National Industrial Recovery Act set up in 1933 made room for collective bargaining. The 1935 National Labor Relations Act (Wagner Act) also required businesses to bargain well and fairly with any union supported by the majority of their workers. This acts fell within the period of World War II and helped to keep the workers happy and encourage more production of goods for the war.
Answer:
Poverty that resulted from years of discrimination.
Explanation:
The Kerner Commission was a Presidential commission established by President Lyndon B. Johnson in 1967. The commission drew a report on the riots that caused tension in the United States in the summers of 1967.
While the riots were still going on in Detroit, Michigan, President assigned a commission to find the causes that led to these riots. The cause addressed in the report was the poor neighbourhood conditions of black Americans and limited economic conditions resulted from years of discrimination.
Therefore, the statement that "poverty that resulted from years of
discrimination" is the correct answer.
