Deck 16: Medical Marijuana and the States: Stacy Moak Rocio Roles

Question 1

In 1611, settlers began bringing the marijuana plant to Virginia. What was its primary function?

A) To use in hemp production.
B) To sell/trade.
C) For recreational use.
D) For medical purposes.

Answer 1

A

Question 2

The ___________ was the first type of food and drug regulatory act in the United States.

A) Volstead Act.
B) Safe Substances Act.
C) Pure Food and Drug Act.
D) Controlled Substance Act.

Answer 2

C

Question 3

Which of the following legislations called for the implementation of the Eighteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution?

A) The Controlled Substance Act.
B) The Prohibited Substance Act.
C) The Nixon Act.
D) The National Prohibition Act.

Answer 3

D

Question 4

In 1937, the federal government passed the __________, criminalizing the recreational use of marijuana.

A) The Medical Marijuana Act.
B) The Marijuana Tax Act.
C) The Volstead Act.
D) The Controlled Substances Act.

Question 5

Generally, states with effective medical marijuana laws

A) Allow all citizens to cultivate their own marijuana.
B) Allow the recreational and medical use of marijuana.
C) Provide a level of protection to qualified patients against criminal penalties for using, possessing, and cultivating medical marijuana.
D) All of the above.

Question 6

State-level medical marijuana laws

A) Are similar to those at the federal level.
B) Are uniform, providing the same level of protection to all qualified patients.
C) Allow both the medical and the recreational use of marijuana.
D) Vary among the states.

Question 7

As classified and defined by the Controlled Substances Act, a _______________ substance has no accepted medical use in treatment in the United States.

A) Schedule I.
B) Schedule II.
C) Recreational.
D) Pure.

Question 8

As classified and defined by the Controlled Substances Act, a _______________ substance has accepted medical use in treatment in the United States.

A) Schedule I.
B) Schedule II.
C) Recreational.
D) Pure.

Question 9

The federal government classifies marijuana as a _____________ substance.

A) Schedule I.
B) Schedule II.
C) Recreational.
D) Pure.

Question 10

What are the most common symptoms/illnesses covered under state medical marijuana laws?

A) Cancer and HIV/AIDS.
B) Chronic diseases and/or pain.
C) Glaucoma.
D) All of the above.