Marijuana
Opium
Morphine
Heroin
Miscellaneous
100
China and India
Where it is thought marijuana was first used
100
Poppy
What is the flower that opium is derived from.
100
This is how morphine was used in the US before it became restricted.
What was considered a pain killer and cure for alcohol addiction?
100
morphine addiction and coughing
What are two things Heroin was believed to be a cure for when it was first introdocued.
100
Propaganda film that showed drug pushers moving into a neighborhood and preying upon teenagers.
What is "Reefer Madness"
200
She used marijuana to combat menstrual cramps
Who is Queen Victoria
200
He used opium to make wounded soldiers sleep, and active soldiers fight longer and harder.
Who is Alexander the Great
200
Changed the way morphine was used, creating greater highs and more devastating lows as well as increased physical addiction.
What is the hypodermic needle
200
a liquid opiate drink used by upper middle class white americans (especially women)
What is Laudanum
200
This is why opium addiction was considered preferable to alcoholism in the early 1900's
What is the user was believed to be a recluse and not violent.
300
this is the reason marijuana became America's drug of choice in the 1920's
What is Prohibition
300
Opium is responsible for the world's first drug epidemic in this country.
What is China's connection to opium?
300
Mail order catalog
What is how you could purchase morphine before use was restricted.
300
this document is the reason many Americans believed the government could not interfere with personal drug use.
What is the United States Constitution (states' rights, privacy)
300
This scientific study of the affect of marijuana on adults claimed that marijuana does not lead to physical addiction, was not a gateway drug, was not linked to violence, and was not widely used by school children. This motives of the politician who funded the study may be questionable.
What is The Laguardia Report
400
The law proposed by Anslinger to regulate the use of marijuana that was declared unconstitutional in the 1960's.
What is the Marijuana Stamp Act
400
Why laws outlawing opium dens and opium use were actually created.
What is the result of the perceived connection to Chinese immigrants and the belief that Chinese men would take advantage of white women.
400
This event in American history contributed to a national problem with morphine due to the high number of veterans that became junkies
What is the Civil War's impact on morphine use.
400
Name of the Nixon Administration's effort to curb the drug use of Vietnam soldiers by administering urine testing to every soldier before they could go home. Those found to be using must go through rehab before they could go back to the U.S.
What is Operation "Golden Flow"
400
Victor Lacotta
Who is the man that killed his family with an axe and Anslinger claimed the murders were done under the influence of marijuana, despite the fact that the murderer was a pschizophrenic.
500
Marijuana is outlawed because of this
What is perceived connections to Mexican immigrants, violence, and crime
500
communism and public executions
What is the way use of opium in China finally ended?
500
Morphine was called "God's Own Medicine" for the advancements it brought to this area of study.
What is surgery and the medical field
500
Name of the law that restricted access to opiates in 1914. It stated that in order to use opiates you must be a patient and receive a prescription. Doctors that wanted to be able to prescribe opiates must be licensed by the Government and pay a tax. This led to the arrest of many doctors for prescribing opiates to addicts for the purpose of maintaining their addiction.
What is The Harrison Tax Act
500
This act required patent medicines to list and label their ingredients effectively destroying the patent medicince business.
What is the Food and Drug Act
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