Which of the following is an example of a law passed due to the work of muckrakers?
Select the best answer.
the passage of meatpacking standards due to the novel The Jungle
the passage of democratic reforms like direct primaries and recall elections
the passage of a comprehensive civil rights act to improve social justice
the passage of the Eighteenth Amendment to make the manufacture of alcohol illegal

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The following is an example of a law passed due to the work of muckrakers:

  • C. the passage of a comprehensive civil rights act to improve social justice

The muckrakers are a group of press men and writers who investigated the irregularities that were done before World War I and the effects they had on the people.

They had different effects such as laws that were passed that ended  things such as:

  • Pure Food and Drug Act
  • End of sole ownership of oil, etc.

However, the best answer would most likely be the the passage of the civil rights act that improved the social justice which has greater impact than the other after effects of the laws which they have passed.

Therefore, the correct answer is option C

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