The PPC gang used what substance to rise to power
Crack
what country is leading producer of tabacco
China
Why did Chinese rulers worry about the over-production of alcohol
grain was used to create it
in 1900s brazil, what demographics began to be associated with marjuanna usage
fishermen, rural folk, and, especially, descendants of slaves.
Between 1920 and 1960 drug laws got very punitive in Canada. What were addicted individuals considered to be in Canadian culture?
Criminals
what does the term entheogen mean
becoming divine within -- the divine within
Which class within 1600s Chinesse society was associated with tobacco snuff
upper class
What political dynasty is associated with the overindulgence of alcohol?
Shang
What sort of products were hemp fibers used to make in North America in the 1800s
clothing
What could have been a supporting cause of the beginning of the Opium War, not related to opium
drop in the sliver supply
What Chinese leader claimed to cure several million people of heroin addiction in the course of several years
mao zedong
When was tobacco introduced to trade and use with the rest of the world?
During colonization when Europeans made contact with indigenous people(s)
What was the name of the organization that was responsible for restricting indigenous access to alcohol during colonization?
the Hudson Bay Company
What was the name of the “smoke-in” protest held in Vancouver, Canada in 1971?
Gastown Riot
Drugs were considered a problem for which demographic of Canadians during the time of the Opium & Drugs Act of 1911?
Drugs were an immigrant problem
what did the length of Chinese pipe typical indicate
the amount of wealth that you had
Name three uses to which indigenous cultural tobacco were/are applied.
Inter-tribal relations, economics, politics, medicine, OR spirituality all valid answers
What happened when the HBC lost the monopoly on the fur-trade in 1783?
Life in the colonies became more chaotic and liquor control laws went unenforced
in ancient Chinese texts, what term what was used to describe hemp slash marijuana seeds
The seed that moisturizes fire
Which three drugs were added to the Opium & Drugs Act in 1923?
Cannabis, cocaine, and morphine
ancient Chinese texts suggest that hemp seeds were used for reliving constipation, what medicinal purpose was hemp seed used for in other east Asian countries
to stop diarrhea
What is a public health concern that could result by losing the sacred view of tobacco in indigenous cultures?
Increased smoking rates or commercial tobacco
Name one of the two temperance organizations that advocated for prohibition
Either: the Dominion Alliance for the Total Suppression of the Liquor Traffic OR the Woman's Christian
What article, published in 1924 rio de janeiro, typified the racialized view of the time
Elegant Social Addictions
Through which port did opium travel into china during the 1830s
Canton