In Recent Years,there Has Been a Drop in Adolescents' Overall

question 84

Multiple Choice

In recent years,there has been a drop in adolescents' overall use of drugs.The exception to this is an increase in the use of

• A) heroin and other opiates-both natural and synthetic.
• B) ecstasy and anabolic steroids.
• C) marijuana and prescription drugs.
• D) methamphetamines.

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Definitions:

Appeal of the Independent Democrats

A document issued in 1854 criticizing the Kansas-Nebraska Act and advocating for anti-slavery policies.

Mexican War

A conflict between the United States and Mexico from 1846 to 1848, resulting in the U.S. annexing territory that includes present-day California, Arizona, and New Mexico.

Foreign Soil

Foreign soil refers to land or territory under the sovereignty of a country other than one’s own.

Californios

Descendants of Spanish and Mexican settlers in the California region, especially before and right after it became part of the United States.