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BEHS 364 Final Examination
Alcohol in U. S. Society
Match Questions – 4 points each
1. The public response to excessive drinking has been a mix of two general
approaches:
a. Directly reduce drinking + restrict availability/raise prices
b. Indirectly reduce drinking + increase availability
c. Directly reduce drinking + lower price
d. None of the above
2. Early in U.S. history, Alexander Hamilton proposed a ____________ to decrease
heavy drinking
a. Prohibition
b. A whiskey tax
c. Abstinence
d. None of the above
3. Dr. E. M. Jellinek was a researcher that:
a. Is considered the godfather of the alcoholism movement
b. Identified small portions of the population vulnerable to alcohol
c. Suggested that someone with the innate propensity for alcoholism would
actually develop the disease depends in part on living in an alcohol wet or
dry environment
d. All of the above
4. Drinkers are:
a. Better educated, richer, less ambivalent
b. Poorly educated, poorer, ambivalent
c. Exactly the same
d. None of the above
5. Federal funding for research and treatment of alcoholism expanded and became
institutionalized with the creation of :
a. Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)
b. National Institute on Alcoholism and Alcohol Abuse (NIAAA)
c. Narcotics Anonymous (NA)
d. None of the above
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6. Today, the “neo-prohibitionist” label suggests people that:
a. Are moralistic and naïve
b. Seek to reduce alcohol abuse by advocating controls on supply and higher
taxes
c. Promote deregulation
d. Both a and b
7. At the time of the Civil War liquor was used for:
a. Drinking
b. Fluid for lamps
c. Industrial products
d. All of the above
8. The national prohibition was popularly known as the:
a. Volstead Act
b. Wilson Act
c. Webb-Kenyon Act
d. Reed Act
9. Enforcement of the Volstead Act was done by:
a. Congress
b. President
c. Treasury Department
d. Homeland Security
10. The class of people that maintained the same level of drinking throughout
Prohibition was:
a. Middle and Upper class
b. Working class
c. Poor
d. None of the above
11. The most successful self-help organization of our time is:
a. Alcoholics Anonymous
b. Narcotics Anonymous
c. Al-Anon
d. Marijuana Anonymous
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BEHS 364 Final Examination
Alcohol in U. S. Society
Match Questions – 4 points each
1. The public response to excessive drinking has been a mix of two general
approaches:
a. Directly reduce drinking + restrict availability/raise prices
b. Indirectly reduce drinking + increase availability
c. Directly reduce drinking + lower price
d. None of the above
2. Early in U.S. history, Alexander Hamilton proposed a ____________ to decrease
heavy drinking
a. Prohibition
b. A whiskey tax
c. Abstinence
d. None of the above
3. Dr. E. M. Jellinek was a researcher that:
a. Is considered the godfather of the alcoholism movement
b. Identified small portions of the population vulnerable to alcohol
c. Suggested that someone with the innate propensity for alcoholism would
actually develop the disease depends in part on living in an alcohol wet or
dry environment
d. All of the above
4. Drinkers are:
a. Better educated, richer, less ambivalent
b. Poorly educated, poorer, ambivalent
c. Exactly the same
d. None of the above
5. Federal funding for research and treatment of alcoholism expanded and became
institutionalized with the creation of :
a. Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)
b. National Institute on Alcoholism and Alcohol Abuse (NIAAA)
c. Narcotics Anonymous (NA)
d. None of the above
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6. Today, the “neo-prohibitionist” label suggests people that:
a. Are moralistic and naïve
b. Seek to reduce alcohol abuse by advocating controls on supply and higher
taxes
c. Promote deregulation
d. Both a and b
7. At the time of the Civil War liquor was used for:
a. Drinking
b. Fluid for lamps
c. Industrial products
d. All of the above
8. The national prohibition was popularly known as the:
a. Volstead Act
b. Wilson Act
c. Webb-Kenyon Act
d. Reed Act
9. Enforcement of the Volstead Act was done by:
a. Congress
b. President
c. Treasury Department
d. Homeland Security
10. The class of people that maintained the same level of drinking throughout
Prohibition was:
a. Middle and Upper class
b. Working class
c. Poor
d. None of the above
11. The most successful self-help organization of our time is:
a. Alcoholics Anonymous
b. Narcotics Anonymous
c. Al-Anon
d. Marijuana Anonymous
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