What spurred the U.S.Congress to pass the Pure Food and Drug Act in 1906?

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The correct answer is D. Upton Sinclair's realist novel, 'The Jungle,' which exposed the unsanitary and unsavory conditions of the meatpacking industry in Chicago, led to a public outcry and spurred Congress to pass the Pure Food and Drug Act in 1906. The law required manufacturers to accurately label their products and prohibited the sale of adulterated or misbranded food and drugs.

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