El estado de Washington inicia nueva fase para regular su mercado de marihuana.

El estado de Washington inicia nueva fase para regular su mercado de marihuana.

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Interactive Video

Business, Social Studies, Other

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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Washington state issued its first legal marijuana business license, marking a new phase in regulating a market that was illegal for over 75 years. Sean Green, a medicinal marijuana clinic operator, announced the end of cannabis prohibition. The license allows him to cultivate marijuana on a large scale. The first marijuana store in Washington is expected to open by mid-year. In the U.S., Colorado is the only other state with legalized recreational cannabis for adults over 21. In Latin America, Uruguay recently legalized the drug, and Mexican leftist senators have proposed a bill for its medicinal sale.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant step did Washington State take regarding marijuana on a recent Wednesday?

Opened the first marijuana museum

Increased penalties for marijuana possession

Banned all forms of marijuana

Issued its first legal marijuana business license

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is Sean Green in the context of Washington's marijuana legalization?

A journalist

A medical marijuana clinic operator

A government official

A senator

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much area is Sean Green allowed to cultivate marijuana on?

500 square meters

1,000 square meters

2,000 square meters

3,000 square meters

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When is the first marijuana store in Washington expected to open?

In March or April

In May or June

In June or July

In August or September

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which Latin American country recently approved the legalization of marijuana?

Argentina

Brazil

Uruguay

Chile