Marijuana was introduced to the U.S. by the Spanish in ___ year.
What is 1545?
100
Medical Marijuana is mostly beneficial for
What is pain management
100
These (2) states were among the first to legalize the recreational use of marijuana with the majority of the focus on medical use.
What are Colorado and Washington?
100
Marijuana is the most widely used illicit drug in U.S. according to a survey done by which group?
What is the national house hold survey.
100
The most widely used illicit drug in the world.
What is Marijuana?
200
Marijuana was placed under jurisdiction of the _____.
What is U.S. Treasury Department?
200
Doctors need to issue____ in order to receive prescription marijuana from______.
Who are medical cards and dispensaries?
200
While some states have approved the legalization of marijuana, it still remains illegal under this law.
What is Federal Law?
200
According to the text, marijuana use can lead to the use of other illicit drugs. This transition labels marijuana as a_____ drug.
What is gateway?
200
The effects peak time of marijuana is within ___ and can last for about _____.
What is 5 to 10 minutes and 2 hours?
300
Marijuana is a blend of stems and dried leaves produced from one of these three cannabis species.
What is sativa, indica and ruderalis?
300
In this year, The Marijuana Tax Act was passed.
What is 1937...
300
The law followed the general characteristics of the Harrison Narcotics Act of 1914 by taxing the grower, distributor, seller, and buyer making it impossible for anyone to have anything to do with cannabis.
What is Marijuana Tax Act of 1937.
300
According to the national institute of health, the 2012 survey shows that ____ % of high school seniors smoke marijuana daily.
What is 6.5?
300
Users of marijuana experience an _____ number of time required to perform cognitive tasks.
What is increased?
400
Prohibitionist who directed the Federal Bureau of Narcotics and declared war on marijuana.
who is Harry J. Anslinger?
400
The total number of states to legalized marijuana for medical use.
What is 23?
400
Legalizing marijuana can lead to an increase in use, rise in addiction rates, and high treatment and societal costs.
What are the Cons of legalizing marijuana?
400
what are three negative side effects for male marijuana users?
What are decreased testosterone levels,diminishes sperm count and abnormal sperm structure
400
The most pharmacologically active cannabinol.
What is increase? Delta-a-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC)
500
According to Harry J. Anslinger, marijuana caused_____,_____and ______in those who used it.
What are insanity, criminality, and death?
500
The resulting 1999 report has been pointed to by proponents of medical marijuana as supporting the idea that marijuana is a relatively safe and effective medicine for patient suffering from chronic conditions.
What are AIDS, wasting syndrome and chronic pain.
500
Legalizing marijuana has the potential to generate millions of dollars of tax revenue for federal and state, create jobs and offer relief for those suffering from pain.
What is the Pros of legalization of Marijuana?
500
For older marijuana users, what are (2) physiological effects to take into consideration?
What are High blood pressure and heart disease?
500
In the case of marijuana, _______ interactions tend to increase after smoking while _____interactions decrease greatly.