History of Alcohol
Standard Drinks
Adolescents & Alcohol
Latinos
Females
100
In what year did Prohibition begin?
1920
100
What is considered a standard drink of beer?
12 oz of 5% beer
100
True or False: Drinking is more harmful to adolescents than to adults.
True
100
What type of system are women "trapped" in?
Patriarchal
200
What Amendment started Prohibition?
18th Amendment
200
What is a standard drink of wine?
5 oz of 12% wine
200
If a person begins drinking before the age of 15, they are __ times more likely to have later abuse/addiction issues than if they drink after the age of 21.
5
200
What percentage of Latina teenagers attempted suicide last year?
19%
300
What was the major epidemic, started in England, that brought government attention to alcohol consumption rates and issues associated with it?
The Gin Epidemic
300
What is considered a standard drink of malt liquor?
8 oz. of 7% malt liquor
300
Excessive underage drinking can have long term affects for?
Memory, motor skills, and coordination.
300
By 2050, what percentage of US residents will be of Hispanic/Latino heritage?
30%
400
Where did the first forms of alcohol come from?
Fermented fruit and plants
400
What is considered a standard drink of distilled spirits?
1.5 oz of 80-proof/ 40% spirits
400
The average age of first drinking episode is?
11-13
400
In 2008, what percentage of Latinos lacked health insurance?
36%
500
What type of alcohol is found in alcoholic beverages?
Ethyl Alcohol (ethanol/ grain alcohol)
500
BONUS What is the legal alcohol limit while driving in the United States?
0.08% BAC
500
Adolescents that drink are more likely to do well in school and have more friends, True or False
False
500
What is the average religion of the Latino/Hispanic culture?
Catholic