Between 1996 and 2008, Citizens in Nine States Adopted Ballot

question 12

Multiple Choice

Between 1996 and 2008, citizens in nine states adopted ballot initiatives

• A) decriminalizing marijuana.
• B) prohibiting marijuana use.
• C) legalizing marijuana.
• D) allowing physicians to prescribe marijuana to patients suffering chronic pain.

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Definitions:

Rate of Return

The capital gain or loss realized on an investment over an allocated period, defined as a percentage of the investment’s preliminary cost.

Per Month

A time frame reference indicating occurrences or measurements within a calendar month.

Effective Annual Rate

A financial metric that represents the equivalent annual interest rate taking compounding into account, thus providing a more accurate measure of interest earned or paid over a year.

Compounded Semi-Annually

Interest on an investment is calculated and added to the principal sum of the investment two times a year.