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1

The first time a regulatory tax was placed on crude opium in the United States was:
A)1776
B)1791
C)1842
D)1906
E)1914
2

The problems that fueled the passage of early legislation in the US included the following except:
A)opium smoking among the Chinese
B)morphinism
C)cocaine use
D)the Whiskey Rebellion
E)peddlers of patent medicine
3

Initially, the Pure Food and Drug Act of 1906 was administered within the:
A)Treasury Department
B)Justice Department
C)Drug Enforcement Agency
D)Federal Bureau of Investigation
E)Department of Agriculture
4

In 1912, Congress passed the Sherley Amendment, which :
A)outlawed false and fraudulent therapeutic claims by patent medicine manufacturers
B)regulated the sale of narcotic medicine by drug stores
C)required that the drugs be tested for toxicity
D)was the first prescription medicine law
E)proposed different laws for male addicts and female addicts since the latter were seen as less of a threat to society
5

The 1962 Kefauver-Harris amendments were approved after babies were born with deformities as a result of:
A)DES
B)Penicillin
C)Salicylic acid
D)Sulfites
E)Thalidomide
6

In what year did the FDA begin to require that a new drug be demonstrated to be effective before it could be marketed?
A)1905
B)1914
C)1938
D)1962
E)1970
7

Who was the Commissioner of the Bureau of Narcotics for over 30 years?
A)J. Edgar Hoover
B)Harvey Wiley
C)Harry Anslinger
D)William Bennett
E)Upton Sinclair
8

The Drug Abuse Control Amendments of 1965 was designed to control the following except:
A)barbiturates
B)amphetamines
C)hallucinogens
D)alcohol
E)c and d
9

Most drug screening programs test:
A)brain waves
B)urine
C)blood
D)skin temperature fluctuations
E)heart rates







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