According to the text, twenty-three states now have medical marijuana use laws. The text also mentioned different points of view that pertained to whether or not it was legal to use marijuana for medical purposes in the United States. Is it illegal or not? Explain your answer.
What will be an ideal response?
As the text explains, there is reliable authority that supports the right of states to allow for medical marijuana use within their borders. This authority includes state statutes and certain court rulings. However, there are federal laws, policies, and conflicting court rulings to the contrary. There is no crisp, clean answer to this question.
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Who did the delegates unanimously select to preside over the Constitutional Convention of 1787?
a. James Madison b. George Washington c. Alexander Hamilton d. John Adams e. Thomas Jefferson
The Social Security tax is capped at an annual income of ______.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Americans have generally become more tolerant, yet most believe there should be limits to tolerance. What, then, explains the tremendous amount of liberty enjoyed by groups sometimes feared by the majority?
What will be an ideal response?
A tax graduated so that people of higher incomes pay a larger fraction of their income than people of lower incomes is known as a ________ tax
A. selective B. general C. property D. severance E. progressive