The Drug "Ecstasy" Acts as Both A(n) ________

question 188

Multiple Choice

The drug "Ecstasy" acts as both a(n) ________.

• A) opiate and a stimulant
• B) stimulant and a hallucinogen
• C) hallucinogen and a depressant
• D) depressant and an opiate

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Definitions:

State And Local Taxes

Taxes imposed by individual states and local governments in the U.S. on income, property, sales, and other activities to fund public services.

Predominantly Regressive

Describing a situation or policy where the burden disproportionately affects those with lower incomes, making it effectively regressive in impact.

Inelastic Demand

A scenario in which the need for a product remains largely unaffected despite variations in its price.

Excise Tax

A tax levied on specific goods, services, and activities, such as tobacco, alcohol, and gambling, often used to discourage their use and generate government revenue.