What did Upton Sinclair do to prepare for writing The Jungle?

(Select all that apply)

A. He studied details about working in a slaughterhouse

B. He opened a slaughterhouse to see firsthand how it worked

C. He studied details about the home lives of slaughterhouse workers

D. He saw a documentary film about slaughterhouses in a local theater

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Marcus Parsons

20 September, 03:31

What did Upton Sinclair do to prepare for writing The Jungle?

(Select all that apply)

A. He studied details about working in a slaughterhouse

B. He opened a slaughterhouse to see firsthand how it worked

C. He studied details about the home lives of slaughterhouse workers

D. He saw a documentary film about slaughterhouses in a local theater

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Ariella · Answer 1

Answer:A. He Studied details about working in a slaughterhouse and C. He studied details about the home lives of slaughterhouse workers

Explanation:Upton Sinclair wrote The Jungle to expose the appalling working conditions in the meat-packing industry. His primary purpose in describing the meat industry and its working conditions was to advance socialism in the United States. And since he also wrote the novel exploit immigrants i would also say C.