Drug regulation in the United States began in 1791, when Congress ________ that led to the so-called Whiskey Rebellion.
A. introduced a ban on importing whiskey
B. passed a tax on whiskey
C. passed regulations on the amount of whiskey a person could consume
D. prohibited the sale of whiskey
Answer: B
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