Which of the Following Statements Is TRUE Concerning Cocaine

question 231

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is TRUE concerning cocaine?

• A) During the Civil War, many Confederate soldiers bought cocaine from Union soldiers.
• B) At one time, cocaine was an ingredient in Coca-Cola.
• C) Cocaine was used by early Greek philosophers.
• D) One of the powerful addictive ingredients in cocaine is heroin.

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