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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the present mode of culturally acceptable recreational drug use?

2. Why is the legalization of marijuana a complex issue?

3. How did Leary and Schultes compare?

4. Who publicly wrote the Magic Mushroom Grower's Guide?

5. What was the purpose of having all these children?

Short Essay Questions

1. In what ways is alcohol a problem for society?

2. What was indicative of an influx in feminine values?

3. What was the Old World belief regarding honeybees? Why is this of significance regarding the Partnership society?

4. Why is the use of the coca plant in the Amazon seen as a food?

5. What was the difference in the tobacco's smoked by the natives in South America and the tobacco cultivated in Europe?

6. What are some main issues regarding sugar addiction? What about production?

7. What is the difference between heroin and tobacco regarding addiction?

8. What are the downsides to coffee addiction?

9. What of Marco Polo's adventures in the mysterious East may have blackened Cannabis' reputation?

10. What did LSD do to the population, and how did it bring about the sixties?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

McKenna makes the accusation that governments are the heads of international drug cartels. Do you agree with this accusation? Why or why not? What points does McKenna make about this in particular that are especially intriguing and why?

Essay Topic 2

Explain McKenna's position on legal drugs. What are their origins? Why did they gain immediate popularity? What are their negative side effects? How prevalent are their usage today?

Essay Topic 3

Hypothesize the outcome of the legalization of all drugs. Would this create more or less of a problem in management? Why? How might society function with all drugs legalized? In what ways would society change? Explain your answer.

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