Drugs Society And Human Behavior 16th Edition by Carl L Hart Dr. – Test Bank
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Chapter 03
Drug Policy
Multiple Choice Questions
1. (p. 51)In
the early 1800s, _____________ was the medical doctor’s most reliable and
effective medicine that was used for a variety of conditions, but mainly for
pain relief.
A. alcohol
B. marijuana
C. barbiturates
D. opium
Blooms Level: 01. Remember
2. (p. 53)One
concern that led to the initial passage of federal drug-control legislation in
1906 was
A. amphetamine abuse.
B. marijuana smoking.
C. heroin use.
D. patent
medicines.
Blooms Level: 01. Remember
3. (p. 50)In
the early 1900s in the U.S., fears about opium and cocaine were closely linked
to
A. large numbers of drug-related deaths.
B. gang-related violence.
C. minority
racial groups.
D. public use in saloons and night clubs.
Blooms Level: 01. Remember
4. (p. 53)The
1906 U.S. law that prohibited interstate commerce in adulterated or misbranded
foods and drugs was called the
A. Controlled Substances Act.
B. Pure
Food and Drugs Act.
C. Prescription Drug Act.
D. Patent Medicines Act.
Blooms Level: 01. Remember
5. (p. 54)The
Harrison Act of 1914
A. required
pharmacists and physicians to register and pay a tax to dispense certain drugs.
B. made it a crime to prescribe heroin to dependent users.
C. regulated all over-the-counter medicines.
D. regulated peyote and marijuana.
Blooms Level: 01. Remember
6. (p. 54-55)The
Pure Food and Drugs Act and the Harrison Act were originally administered by
the U.S.
A. Department of Health.
B. Agriculture
and Treasury Departments.
C. Drug Enforcement Administration.
D. Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association.
Blooms Level: 01. Remember
7. (p. 55)When
the Pure Food and Drugs Act was first passed, drugs were legally required to be
A. safe.
B. effective.
C. pure
and accurately labeled.
D. all of the above.
Blooms Level: 01. Remember
8. (p. 56)Important
changes to the regulation of drugs by the Food and Drug Administration occurred
in 1938 and 1962, largely in response to
A. testimony by medical doctors.
B. pressure from the drug manufacturers.
C. the
Elixir Sulfanilamide poisonings and birth defects from thalidomide.
D. increased smuggling.
Blooms Level: 01. Remember
9. (p. 58)Before
the FDA approves an IND for human testing of a new drug,
A. several hundred volunteers have been exposed to the drug.
B. the
drug has been tested in at least two species of nonhuman animals.
C. the drug’s effectiveness has been proven.
D. the drug must be marketed in another country.
Blooms Level: 01. Remember
10. (p. 57-58)Before
a new drug is released to the market, the FDA requires
A. a pricing comparison with competing drugs.
B. proof that no adverse reactions will occur.
C. three
phases of clinical testing, with each phase involving more people.
D. personal testimony from patients who have tried the drug.
Blooms Level: 01. Remember
11. (p. 59)In
any given year, about _______ drug compounds are studied and about _________
will be approved by the FDA.
A. 30; 3
B. 3000;
30
C. 300; 30
D. 30; 30
Blooms Level: 01. Remember
12. (p. 60)The
single most important legislation that has shaped the federal government’s
approach to controlled substances was
A. alcohol
prohibition (the 18th Amendment).
B. the Pure Food and Drugs Act.
C. the Marijuana Tax Act.
D. the Dangerous Drugs Act.
Blooms Level: 01. Remember
13. (p. 62)The
Marijuana Tax Act was passed in
A. 1874.
B. 1906.
C. 1937.
D. 1978.
Blooms Level: 01. Remember
14. (p. 63)According
to the text, which of following most accurately describes the recent drug laws
in Portugal?
A. Possession
for personal use of all drugs is decriminalized.
B. Possession for personal use of all drugs will receive stiffer
penalties.
C. Possession for personal use of marijuana is decriminalized.
D. Possession for personal use of marijuana will receive stiffer
penalties.
Blooms Level: 01. Remember
15. (p. 63-65)The
Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act of 1970
A. established
schedules of controlled substances and moved enforcement to the Justice Department.
B. was the first to distinguish prescription from over-the-counter drugs.
C. established harsh penalties for first-offense possession of an illicit
drug.
D. included control over alcohol and tobacco products.
Blooms Level: 01. Remember
16. (p. 64)Substances
with high abuse potential and no currently accepted medical use are listed in
A. the DAWN report.
B. Schedule
I.
C. Schedule III.
D. precursors.
Blooms Level: 01. Remember
17. (p. 66)According
to current federal law, a fine of up to $10,000 and loss of all federal
privileges (including student loans and grants) can result from conviction
A. only for sale of “dealer” quantities of crack cocaine.
B. for
possession of small amounts of a controlled substance.
C. for using a controlled substance, but this only applies to cocaine or
heroin.
D. for advocating the legalization of drugs.
Blooms Level: 01. Remember
18. (p. 67)From
the 1920s to the 1970s, about 1 out of 1,000 Americans was in prison at any
point in time. By 2008, due largely to changes in drug laws and drug
enforcement, that rate
A. decreased to about 0.5 per 1,000.
B. increased to about 1.5 per 1,000.
C. doubled to about 2 per 1,000.
D. increased
to about 5 per 1,000.
Blooms Level: 01. Remember
19. (p. 69)The
U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that it is legal to use urine tests to screen
students in public high schools for drug use
A. only if there is evidence that the individual student has used drugs.
B. only with the parents’ permission.
C. only after the student has been in a treatment program.
D. if
they are involved in extracurricular activities.
Blooms Level: 01. Remember
20. (p. 70)Compared
to urine samples, hair samples
A. can be used to test for a greater variety of drugs.
B. can detect drug use for up to a week.
C. can
detect drug use for up to 90 days.
D. are harder to obtain.
Blooms Level: 01. Remember
21. (p. 68)According
to the text, what drug issue is currently at the center of a conflict between
state and federal laws?
A. heroin and access to clean syringes
B. alcohol and the legal drinking age
C. drug screening in public schools
D. marijuana
for medical use
Blooms Level: 01. Remember
22. (p. 71)The
U.S. federal government’s budget for “drug control”
A. reached $1 million last year.
B. is over $100 billion.
C. about
$25 billion.
D. has decreased gradually over the past 6 years.
Blooms Level: 01. Remember
23. (p. 72)One
example where the U.S. interest in international drug control has conflicted
with national security issues is
A. opium
growing in Afghanistan.
B. coca growing in Peru.
C. marijuana growing in China.
D. MDMA (ecstasy) smuggling in Europe.
Blooms Level: 01. Remember
24. (p. 73)An
economic study of U.S. efforts to eradicate coca fields in South America
indicated
A. a clear linkage to higher cocaine prices in the streets in the U.S.
B. that fewer acres are now being planted with coca.
C. that we need to double our eradication efforts to have a positive
effect.
D. that
even if we produced massive disruption of one country’s supply, market forces
would replace the supply within two years.
Blooms Level: 01. Remember
25. (p. 73)It is
estimated that ______ percent of the illegal drug supply is seized by federal
agencies each year.
A. 1-2
B. 10-15
C. 35-40
D. more than 50
Blooms Level: 01. Remember
True / False Questions
26. (p. 50)The
period between 1890 and 1920 in the U.S. was characterized partly by being a
low point in race relations.
TRUE
Blooms Level: 01. Remember
27. (p. 53)The
1906 Pure Food and Drugs Act required drug manufacturers to prove that their
drugs were an effective treatment for some diseases.
FALSE
Blooms Level: 01. Remember
28. (p. 54)The
Harrison Act of 1914 made it illegal to possess or use heroin or marijuana.
FALSE
Blooms Level: 01. Remember
29. (p. 57-59)The
FDA requires that a drug company report to them on the results of three phases
of human testing before they will approve a new drug to be sold as a
prescription medicine.
TRUE
Blooms Level: 01. Remember
30. (p. 64)A
drug that does have an approved medical use but has a high potential for abuse would
be listed on Schedule II.
TRUE
Blooms Level: 01. Remember
31. (p. 64)Despite
their potential medical benefits both marijuana and methamphetamine are
Schedule I drugs.
FALSE
Blooms Level: 01. Remember
32. (p. 73)According
to the text, current drug laws are effective in the sense that they drive up
the prices of illicit drugs.
TRUE
Blooms Level: 01. Remember
33. (p. 53-57)The
year is 1907. A new drug has been marketed as a “blood energizer that will cure
many ailments” with a label that accurately lists its ingredients. It has not
been proven to be safe or effective. According to the laws of the time, this
product is legal.
TRUE
Blooms Level: 01. Remember
Blooms Level: 02.
Understand
34. (p. 66)Precursors
refers to substances like pseudoephedrine that can be chemically altered to
make a controlled substance.
TRUE
Blooms Level: 01. Remember
35. (p. 66)The
Analogue Drug Act of 1986 states that chemically similar drugs will be
controlled under the same schedule.
TRUE
Blooms Level: 01. Remember
Essay Questions
36. (p. 54)Give
a brief description of the Harrison Act of 1914, and discuss some of the issues
that were brought up during debate and helped to pass this law.
It was a tax law, requiring physicians and pharmacists to register
and pay an annual fee to dispense opioids or cocaine. Motivations for the law
included 1) compliance with an international treaty to control opium, 2)
emotional appeals raising fears about cocaine use by blacks, and 3) concern
about Chinese opium dens.
Blooms Level: 01. Remember
Blooms Level: 02.
Understand
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