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WorksheetsQUIZ For the Culture, Lessons in Cultural Diplomacy
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
In 1619: The Virginia Assembly passed legislation requiring property owners to…
burn all hemp crops
grow hemp.
submit to drug testing
forfeit land over to federal government for agricultural development
The Marihuana Tax Act of 1937 was temporarily lifted briefly to allow for hemp fiber production for what reason?
to create ropes for the U.S. Navy
to build houses made of hempcrete
to study the medicinal effects of hemp
to avoid cutting down trees for paper
In what year did The Controlled Substances Act classified hemp as an illegal Schedule I drug?
1850
1937
1970
1971
1971: President Nixon declared a “war on drugs.” As a result..
he dramatically increased the government aide in communities suffering from the crack epidemic
He dramatically increased the size and presence of federal drug control agencies and pushed through measures such as mandatory sentencing and no-knock warrants.
developed important educational tools to educate on the benefits of plants
What actions did Ronald Reagan take in his efforts in the “war on drugs”?
Removed social services from predominantly black and brown inner city communities
increased welfare in areas devastated by the war on drugs.
targeted corrupt corporations lobbying for cannabis prohibition
What is the amount spent annually on the war on drugs?
47 thousand spent annually on failed war
4 billion spent annually on failed war
47 billion spent annually on failed war
TRUE or FALSE: 2.3 million people locked up in the US in 2016-making it the highest incarceration rate in the world.
TRUE
FALSE
Once released from prison, individuals may face all of the following EXCEPT:
Fear of systematic lack of equity in a legal industry
Pressure to share valuable industry knowledge
Social Stigma
Locked out of Legal Industry
according to, Marijuana Business Daily Poll, 2017, the legal cannabis market is:
5% white owned
81% white owned
51% white owned
according to the American Civil Liberties Union, the chances of black people being arrested for similar rates of possession and usage are…
3.73 times lesser than whites
3.73 times greater than whites
2 times greater than whites
no major differences between blacks and whites
TRUE or FALSE: According to Forbes magazine in 2020, Black women represent 42% of new women-owned businesses—three times their share of the female population—and 36% of all Black-owned employer businesses.
TRUE
FALSE
Possible solutions to begin to correct the lack of diversity in the cannabis industry include all of the following EXCEPT:
Release of all non-violent prisoners of war on drugs w/ clean records
place a BIPOC individual as the face of a majority white owned business.
Decriminalize
De-schedule
TRUE or FALSE: Cultural diplomacy in medical cannabis would mean the active expression of concepts of cultural awareness, sensitivity, and educational competence.
TRUE
FALSE
The importance of cultural diplomacy in nursing practice within the cannabis industry is to…
promote participation in cultural traditions by non-BIPOC caregivers
improve communication and understanding between people on two sides of history when it comes to medical cannabis.
force caregivers to undergo strict sensitivity training
TRUE or FALSE: Jazz musician Louis Armstrong may have been the first to request a permit for cannabis after being arrested for smoking outside a show in 1930.
TRUE
FALSE
