History
Youth and Tobacco Use
Tobacco Facts
Misc
100
These are the two continents where tobacco was first grown
North and South America
100
This is the percentage of the world's children that breathe air polluted by tobacco smoke
about 50%
100
Tobacco is responsible for what percentage of deaths worldwide?
10%
100
the social influence theory states that social influence is based on the strength, immediacy and this of the source(s)
number
200
The American Indians offered tobacco as a gift to this explorer and his men
Christopher Columbus
200
Each day in the U.S., about this many adolescents begin smoking
4,000
200
Tobacco is a risk factor for how many of the 8 leading causes of death?
six
200
This successful anti-tobacco campaign makes tapes public stunts to share knowledge
Truth
300
During this war cigarettes were included in a soldier's C-Rations
World War II
300
These are three drugs that teens are more likely to abuse if they smoke
alcohol, pot, and cocaine
300
Even television ads for cigarettes were taken off the air in the U.S. they were still the most heavily advertised product second to these
automobiles
300
Tobacco was first used for these purposes
medical and religious
400
This is the name of the oldest tobacco company in the U.S.
P. Lorillard
400
Marlboro and Lucky Strike focused on selling tobacco to young women during this time
1920's & 1930's
400
More than 80% of the world's smokers live in these kind of countries
developing countries
400
It was discovered that tobacco was poisonous and could be used as this
an insecticide
500
The Americans used tobacco as collateral during this war
the American Revolutionary War
500
This is the death percentage from tobacco use for people that began in their teens
one third
500
100 million deaths were caused by tobacco in the 20th century. If current trends continue, there will be up to this many deaths in the 21st century
one billion
500
There are this many chemicals found in cigarettes
Over 4,000