Question 1

By making drugs illegal, the costs of the drugs increases.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 2

Interdiction is difficult because of so many points of entry.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 3

What appears to be the common theme in drug laws that have been passed since 1914?

Accepted Answer

The common theme in drug laws that have been passed since 1914 is the regulation and control of certain substances deemed to be harmful or addictive. These laws often aim to restrict the production, distribution, and use of drugs, as well as to impose penalties for their illegal possession or sale. Additionally, many drug laws also focus on public health and safety concerns, such as preventing drug abuse and addiction, reducing drug-related crime, and protecting vulnerable populations from the negative effects of drug use. Overall, the overarching goal of these laws is to mitigate the potential harms associated with drug use and trafficking.

Question 4

The FBI estimates that _____ of Black male babies born in the U.S.in 2004 will go to prison during their lifetime

Accepted Answer

A)  25% 
B)  50% 
C)  33% 
D)  66% 
A)  25% 
B)  50% 
C)  33% 
D)  66%

Question 5

A drug with no medical use would be a schedule ___ drug.

Accepted Answer

A)  I 
B)  II 
C)  III 
D)  IV 
A)  I 
B)  II 
C)  III 
D)  IV

Question 6

According to the drug schedules, cocaine has no medical use.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Herbert Kleber maintains that the main danger of the legalization of drugs would be that lower cost and availability would

Accepted Answer

A)  decrease drug use 
B)  lead to more drug use and dependency 
C)  increase the need for education 
D)  increase the need for drug testing 
A)  decrease drug use 
B)  lead to more drug use and dependency 
C)  increase the need for education 
D)  increase the need for drug testing

Question 8

Interdiction is especially difficult because of

Accepted Answer

A)  profit related to drug production 
B)  the gray market 
C)  international waters 
D)  multiple points of entry 
A)  profit related to drug production 
B)  the gray market 
C)  international waters 
D)  multiple points of entry

Question 9

The point of the Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1988 is

Accepted Answer

A)  to incarcerate drug users 
B)  to increase methadone maintenance programs 
C)  to register chemicals used in the manufacture of drugs 
D)  to reduce demand 
A)  to incarcerate drug users 
B)  to increase methadone maintenance programs 
C)  to register chemicals used in the manufacture of drugs 
D)  to reduce demand

Question 10

The result, in part, of Benjamin Rush's writings in the 1700s was

Accepted Answer

A)  the Whiskey Rebellion 
B)  the temperance movement 
C)  the Marijuana Tax Act 
D)  the first Pure Food and Drug Act 
A)  the Whiskey Rebellion 
B)  the temperance movement 
C)  the Marijuana Tax Act 
D)  the first Pure Food and Drug Act

Question 11

The era between 1890 and 1906 has been referred to as

Accepted Answer

A)  the opium years 
B)  the drug legislation years 
C)  the golden age of patent medicines 
D)  the dawn of prescription drugs 
A)  the opium years 
B)  the drug legislation years 
C)  the golden age of patent medicines 
D)  the dawn of prescription drugs

Question 12

Discuss why the Pure Food and Drugs Act of 1906 was necessary.

Accepted Answer

-To assess drug hazards ad pro

Question 13

Which of the following legislations resulted in the government determining which drugs were to be marketed as prescription and which were to be marketed as over-the-counter?

Accepted Answer

A)  1938 Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act 
B)  Kefauver-Harris Amendments 
C)  Humphrey-Durham Amendment 
D)  OTC Act of 1931 
A)  1938 Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act 
B)  Kefauver-Harris Amendments 
C)  Humphrey-Durham Amendment 
D)  OTC Act of 1931

Question 14

The legislation prohibiting opium smoking in opium dens or houses may have been strongly influenced by

Accepted Answer

A)  high addiction rates 
B)  racism 
C)  taxes 
D)  the alcohol producer's lobby 
A)  high addiction rates 
B)  racism 
C)  taxes 
D)  the alcohol producer's lobby

Question 15

Asking college students who complete FAFSA about drug convictions is due to a provision of what act or amendment?

Accepted Answer

A)  Anti-Drug Abuse Act 
B)  Kefauver-Harris Amendments 
C)  Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act of 1970 
D)  Controlled Substances Act 
A)  Anti-Drug Abuse Act 
B)  Kefauver-Harris Amendments 
C)  Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act of 1970 
D)  Controlled Substances Act

Question 16

Thalidomide was the first drug to be officially approved by the FDA.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

The Model Drug Paraphernalia Act of 1979 was very successful.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

The era between 1890 and 1906 is described as the "golden age of patent medicines."

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Since 2007, cocaine shortages have persisted in the United States due to decreased production in Columbia.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Which is an argument for drug decriminalization?

Accepted Answer

A)  Less need for drugs 
B)  Crime might be reduced 
C)  Profit motive is reduced 
D)  All of the above 
A)  Less need for drugs 
B)  Crime might be reduced 
C)  Profit motive is reduced 
D)  All of the above

By making drugs illegal, the costs of the drugs increases.

Interdiction is difficult because of so many points of entry.

What appears to be the common theme in drug laws that have been passed since 1914?

The FBI estimates that _____ of Black male babies born in the U.S.in 2004 will go to prison during their lifetime

A drug with no medical use would be a schedule ___ drug.

According to the drug schedules, cocaine has no medical use.

Herbert Kleber maintains that the main danger of the legalization of drugs would be that lower cost and availability would

Interdiction is especially difficult because of

The point of the Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1988 is

The result, in part, of Benjamin Rush's writings in the 1700s was

The era between 1890 and 1906 has been referred to as

Discuss why the Pure Food and Drugs Act of 1906 was necessary.

Which of the following legislations resulted in the government determining which drugs were to be marketed as prescription and which were to be marketed as over-the-counter?

The legislation prohibiting opium smoking in opium dens or houses may have been strongly influenced by

Asking college students who complete FAFSA about drug convictions is due to a provision of what act or amendment?

Thalidomide was the first drug to be officially approved by the FDA.

The Model Drug Paraphernalia Act of 1979 was very successful.

The era between 1890 and 1906 is described as the "golden age of patent medicines."

Since 2007, cocaine shortages have persisted in the United States due to decreased production in Columbia.

Which is an argument for drug decriminalization?

Drugs in Perspective

Drugs in Contemporary Society

Motivations for Drug Use

The Pharmacology and Physiology of Drug Use

Alcohol

Tobacco

Narcotics

Sedative Hypnotic Drugs

Psychotherapeutic Drugs

Stimulants: Cocaine, Amphetamines, and Caffeine

Marijuana

Hallucinogen

Over the Counter Drugs

Substance Abuse Treatment

Drug Prevention and Education

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Exam 4: Drugs and the Law

By making drugs illegal, the costs of the drugs increases.

Interdiction is difficult because of so many points of entry.

What appears to be the common theme in drug laws that have been passed since 1914?

The FBI estimates that _____ of Black male babies born in the U.S.in 2004 will go to prison during their lifetime

A drug with no medical use would be a schedule ___ drug.

According to the drug schedules, cocaine has no medical use.

Herbert Kleber maintains that the main danger of the legalization of drugs would be that lower cost and availability would

Interdiction is especially difficult because of

The point of the Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1988 is

The result, in part, of Benjamin Rush's writings in the 1700s was

The era between 1890 and 1906 has been referred to as

Discuss why the Pure Food and Drugs Act of 1906 was necessary.

Which of the following legislations resulted in the government determining which drugs were to be marketed as prescription and which were to be marketed as over-the-counter?

The legislation prohibiting opium smoking in opium dens or houses may have been strongly influenced by

Asking college students who complete FAFSA about drug convictions is due to a provision of what act or amendment?

Thalidomide was the first drug to be officially approved by the FDA.

The Model Drug Paraphernalia Act of 1979 was very successful.

The era between 1890 and 1906 is described as the "golden age of patent medicines."

Since 2007, cocaine shortages have persisted in the United States due to decreased production in Columbia.

Which is an argument for drug decriminalization?

Drugs in Perspective

Drugs in Contemporary Society

Motivations for Drug Use

The Pharmacology and Physiology of Drug Use

Alcohol

Tobacco

Narcotics

Sedative Hypnotic Drugs

Psychotherapeutic Drugs

Stimulants: Cocaine, Amphetamines, and Caffeine

Marijuana

Hallucinogen

Over the Counter Drugs

Substance Abuse Treatment

Drug Prevention and Education

Filters