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Study Guide for Health Drug Unit

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Drug Test Study Guide What drug classification is alcohol? depressant How much alcohol can the body detoxify in an hour? ? ounce What 3 main organs does alcohol affect? Heart, brain, and liver. What does BAC stand for? Blood alcohol content What drug is the oldest and most abused in the world? Alcohol 12 oz. of beer = __5__oz of wine = __1_ oz. liquor Is alcohol physically or psychologically addictive? Both What is the legal BAC level for a DUI in Ohio if you are over 21? 21 years old or older - 0.08%. Driving a commercial motor vehicle - 0.04%. Younger than 21 years old - 0.02%. What plant does Marijuana come from? Cannabis sativa plant What is the classification for marijuana? Cannabis

Some Brief Notes about the Opium Wars

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The Opium Wars (1800-1839)  Britain frustrated by trade deficit o British importing tea; but Chinese won’t import any product  Opium trade o By 1800, smuggling 4,000 chests of opium a year into China; breaking the law o Growing the opium in India; bringing it through port at Singapore o Enormous profits being made o Rose to 30,000 by 1830s o Addiction to spreading to all ranks  Qing government decides to enforce the ban more strictly o Qing official sent to negotiate with British; stalemate…  Opium War (1839-1842) o Bannermen = traditional footsoldiers of the Qing (Manchu)  Using muskets from 1700s, matchlocks, ignited by hand  Most still fighting with swords, knives, spears, clubs o Superior naval technology of British  Qing had no imperial navy

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The Opium War China and Britain did not have a good relationship during the 19th century. There was much hostility towards both nations. British merchants had exported many goods from China, and they had paid the Chinese with nothing but silver. Britain started losing much of its silver in this time period, while China having more silver, was in the upper hand between the two nations.
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