שאלה | Question: When was the marijuana tax law enacted in the United States, and what did it determine?

Question: When was the marijuana tax law enacted in the United States, and what did it determine?

שאלה #193537

		A) It was enacted in 1937. It determined that anyone who grew, sold, or used marijuana must register and pay a tax of $100 per 28 grams, and a fine of $285.
		B) It was enacted in 1922. It determined that every household that sold hashish must pay a tax of $300 for every 100 grams sold.
		C) It was enacted in 1928. It determined that anyone who grew, sold, or used marijuana must register and pay a tax of $100 for every 28 grams of marijuana.
		D) It was enacted in 1950. It determined that a tax must be paid on importing marijuana into the United States.

Explanation: The lectures describe the 1937 U.S. Marijuana Tax Act as a key step in prohibition by regulating marijuana through mandatory registration and taxation, effectively criminalizing non-compliance and restricting the market. (Lecture/Reading: Boon, The Road of Excess, Chapter 3; also linked to Anslinger-era policy.)