Cocaine
Where is cocaine from and what plant is it derived from
South America
The Coca Plant
Where was Meth first developed and what did it look like
Japan
liquid
What plant is heroin made from and what type of drug is it
Poppy Flower
Opioid
Where does Marijuana come from and who first recorded its effects
China
Emperor Shen Nung
What is the name of the movement that started in the 1800's and led to the banning of alcohol
Hint: Inspired by a religious resurgence
Temperance Movement
When was cocaine "Proven without a doubt" as a medical miracle drug
1884
What plant are Methamphetamines derived from
Ephedra
When did America start to implement restrictions on Heroin
1916
Which country spread Marijuana throughout the world and why?
Spain
The hemp plant serves as
Livestock Feed
Oil
Clothes
Ropes
What is the name of the movement which caused a resurgence in all drugs in America and is regarded as the true start of the US drug epidemic
The Hippie movement
The original recipe for Coca-cola called for what to be included
Raw Coca leaves
What was Meth used for before it became a problem
Weight loss
Stamina
Speed
Decrease in Self-Preservation
Work Longer/Harder
Anti-Nasal Congestant
What percent of modern heroin is actually heroin
Less than 1%
When was Marijuana officially accepted as a medicinal drug and who published the findings
The 1800's
A British Officer in the East India Company
How much of our GDP is the American Drug trade equivalent to
1/15 or 6.67%
What is modern cocaine actually called based on chemical makeup
Crack
What is the name of the fake version of meth which is what's being sold "for the most part" today
Pseudoephedrine
To battle the opioid epidemic in China what did their government decide to do
Execute everyone involved in the opioid trade from addicts to producers
Which movie caused the downward spiral of marijuana in America and fictionally demonized it
Reefer Madness
What is the direct cause for Gangs to be formed and gang violence to become a thing
Prohibition and banning alcohol
What are the side affects of cocaine
Depression
Fatigue
Mood Swings
Anxiety
Psychomotor Retardation (Your brain gets slower)
Who is responsible for almost all Meth production in the US
Mexico
Which country is directly responsible for Heroin getting as bad as it did around the world and why?
Japan
Each factory produced the entire worlds use of heroin in a single year and there were many
How did our government eliminate Marijuana the first time in 1937
They taxed it out of existence
Why is the elimination of the drug trade bad in the short term and good in the long term
2. All the money leaving our country will flow back into our economy and make all of our lives easier