The Marijuana Tax Act of 1937 led to __________.

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The Marijuana Tax Act of 1937 effectively prohibited the use and distribution of marijuana by imposing heavy taxes and strict regulations. This led to most states eventually making possession of marijuana illegal, although some tolerated its use for medical and religious purposes. It did not lead to greater availability of cannabis sativa products or establishment of the Harrison Act. Marijuana smoking was already frowned upon before the act was passed.

The Marijuana Tax Act of 1937 Led to __________