Describe the reasons behind the Marihuana Tax Act of 1937 and how it is related to the Uniform Narcotic Drug Act. (98-99)
What will be an ideal response?
This was the first federal law regulating marijuana use. Also, that marijuana's reputation for being a drug of choice among Mexican immigrants and jazz musicians gave it a negative association. The Uniform Narcotic Act allowed states to treat marijuana as a narcotic.
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