ATOD by Sig23 https://padlet.com/sigourney52303/bmgmblb3pulh ATOD en-us 2019-01-04 22:47:25 UTC 2019-01-06 21:29:51 UTC hello@padlet.com Why the U.S Made Weed Illegal sigourney52303 https://padlet.com/sigourney52303/bmgmblb3pulh/wish/317546551 2019-01-04 22:49:39 UTC https://padlet.com/sigourney52303/bmgmblb3pulh/wish/317546551 Marijuana Tax Act of 1937 sigourney52303 https://padlet.com/sigourney52303/bmgmblb3pulh/wish/317546589 2019-01-04 22:50:10 UTC https://padlet.com/sigourney52303/bmgmblb3pulh/wish/317546589 Marijuana Tax Act of 1937 sigourney52303 https://padlet.com/sigourney52303/bmgmblb3pulh/wish/317546836 2019-01-04 22:53:58 UTC https://padlet.com/sigourney52303/bmgmblb3pulh/wish/317546836 History of cannabis illegal stuff sigourney52303 https://padlet.com/sigourney52303/bmgmblb3pulh/wish/317546854 Talks more about ]]> 2019-01-04 22:54:17 UTC https://padlet.com/sigourney52303/bmgmblb3pulh/wish/317546854 Harry Anslinger > Cannabis sigourney52303 https://padlet.com/sigourney52303/bmgmblb3pulh/wish/317547422 2019-01-04 23:03:33 UTC https://padlet.com/sigourney52303/bmgmblb3pulh/wish/317547422 A War on Reason- how it became illegal sigourney52303 https://padlet.com/sigourney52303/bmgmblb3pulh/wish/317547831 "With the 1910 Mexican Revolution, many immigrants fled to the US for cheap farming work. With them, they brought the recreational use of marijuana. Because of the racial tension their presence caused and the resentment many whites felt towards Mexicans for taking already scarce jobs, marijuana prohibition became a response to the "immigration problem"."]]> 2019-01-04 23:11:03 UTC https://padlet.com/sigourney52303/bmgmblb3pulh/wish/317547831 Harry Anslinger sigourney52303 https://padlet.com/sigourney52303/bmgmblb3pulh/wish/317548057
  • “insanity, criminality, and death”
  • Proposed the Cannabis Tax Act
  • Used American's ignorance of Cannabis to his advantage by making Cannabis seem evil
  • Used racism to win America over
    • ]]>     2019-01-04 23:15:26 UTC https://padlet.com/sigourney52303/bmgmblb3pulh/wish/317548057     Racism/Mexican Immigrants sigourney52303 https://padlet.com/sigourney52303/bmgmblb3pulh/wish/317548402
  • Mexican immigrants used marijuana for medicinal and recreational purposes.
  • The drug became associated with the immigrants
  • Harry Anslinger 
  • propaganda connected "immigration problems"  to marijuana
  • anti-drug campaigns claimed that marijuana turned users into killers and drug addicts.
    • ]]>     2019-01-04 23:21:27 UTC https://padlet.com/sigourney52303/bmgmblb3pulh/wish/317548402     Marijuana use sigourney52303 https://padlet.com/sigourney52303/bmgmblb3pulh/wish/317550083
  •  Very popular
  • Causes harm on developing brain before 25

    • ]]>     2019-01-04 23:55:37 UTC https://padlet.com/sigourney52303/bmgmblb3pulh/wish/317550083     Why is Marijuana Illegal? sigourney52303 https://padlet.com/sigourney52303/bmgmblb3pulh/wish/317550515 2019-01-05 00:09:03 UTC https://padlet.com/sigourney52303/bmgmblb3pulh/wish/317550515 The Great Depression sigourney52303 https://padlet.com/sigourney52303/bmgmblb3pulh/wish/317550718
  • High tensions, as jobs and welfare resources became scarce.
  • Whites were scared that immigrants would take their jobs 


    • ]]>     2019-01-05 00:14:10 UTC https://padlet.com/sigourney52303/bmgmblb3pulh/wish/317550718     After the 1910 Mexican Revolution sigourney52303 https://padlet.com/sigourney52303/bmgmblb3pulh/wish/317550828
  • Mexicans immigrated to the U.S. to escape the conflict
  • Mexican immigrants brought cannabis with them
    • ]]>     2019-01-05 00:17:57 UTC https://padlet.com/sigourney52303/bmgmblb3pulh/wish/317550828     Marijuana Timeline sigourney52303 https://padlet.com/sigourney52303/bmgmblb3pulh/wish/317550952 2019-01-05 00:21:49 UTC https://padlet.com/sigourney52303/bmgmblb3pulh/wish/317550952 Causes sigourney52303 https://padlet.com/sigourney52303/bmgmblb3pulh/wish/317550970 2019-01-05 00:22:39 UTC https://padlet.com/sigourney52303/bmgmblb3pulh/wish/317550970