5-fer-3-tew-1 (#won)

FiveComments*
1. Opium was widely used all around the world at a time in history.
2. Alexander the Great used opium to make his army fight harder (because they could not feel their pain) while he expanded his empire.
3. In the Roman Empire there were actual public houses where people went and eat opium.
4. Opium comes from poppy flowers.
5. The only way to take opium back then was to eat it.

FourQuestions*
1. Why did they think opium was " a miracle plant "?
2. How did opium go from being worshiped to being illegal and hated?
3. How did they eat the opium? Did they eat it with something else like a food?
4. How did opium get outlawed?

Threevocabulary*
1. Addictive Drug ; A substance that cuases physiological dependence.
2. Illict Drug Use ; The use or sale of any substance that is illegal.
3. Addiction ; Aphysiological or psychological dependence on a drug.

OneOverview*
1. The Romans used opium to make thier army invincable, and that was the first RECORDED major use of opium.