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The fist of many cannabis plants evolved from Central Asia. The history of it starts back to about 12,000 years ago!
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In 1906, violence was started over the drug against African Americans. White people had started to riot because of the crimes the "black fiends" were committing while using the drug.
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Movement ranks were most likely filled by women, mostly with children, who endured effects of unbridled drink by their men.
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China was the largest economy in the world for many centuries until these two wars, naming it the Century of Humiliation.
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It was used for medicine in the 1920's for things like hay-fever and asthma because it dilated the bronchial sacs and was good for clearing passageways to better breathing.
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On June 21st, with only a few days left for consideration, Representative James Mann captivated the chamber about fruit and liquor being filled with poisonous, chemical fillers.
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At this time, cocaine was illegal for usage and distribution, but it was legal for major companies and registered individuals.
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It was vetoed by President Woodrow Wilson, but became a law after Congress voted to override it.
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Advertisements for this acts pictured young people smoking marijuana and committing crimes or behaving recklessly because of it.