<span>Upton Sinclair's novel The Jungle drew attention to atrocious practices in the meat packing industry. His expose of unsanitary conditions and food that was dangerous to eat, and the public outcry arising from it, led President Roosevelt to have the food industry investigated. In June of 1906 he signed into law both the Meat Inspection Act and the Pure Food and Drug Act.</span>
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<h2>U.S. troops withdrew and North Vietnamese troops successfully invaded South Vietnam.</h2>
Explanation:
US President Richard Nixon had instituted a policy of "Vietnamization" in regard to the Vietnam War, which emphasized that the United States needed to empower South Vietnamese forces to assume more combat duties. He proposed drawing down US involvement in the war and seeking "peace with honor," as he put it. By the time that President Nixon and US policy shifted to this sort of approach, it was too late to stave off the victory of the North Vietnamese and Viet Cong forces. The US eventually withdrew its forces from Vietnam in 1973. By 1975, Saigon, the capital of South Vietnam, fell to the North Vietnamese communist forces. South Vietnam unconditionally surrendered to North Vietnam on April 30, 1975.
When Jefferson drafted the Declaration of Independence, he
used a rhetorical writing style that was the standard during the 18th
century. The goal was to build towards a climax. By stating life, liberty and the
pursuit of happiness as unalienable rights that should be enjoyed by all men he
set the tone for the rest of the document. The succeeding list described how
the British violated these rights in an order where the worst violations were
placed last.
Answer: The Code of Hammurabi includes many harsh punishments, sometimes demanding the removal of the guilty party's tongue, hands, breasts, eye or ear. But the code is also one of the earliest examples of an accused person being considered innocent until proven guilty. The 282 edicts are all written in if-then form.
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