Asked by Hozefa Kalota on Jul 11, 2024

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Cigarette smoking in the United States reached its peak per capita consumption​

A) ​during the Revolutionary War.
B) ​during the Civil War.
C) ​during the early 20th century.
D) ​during the middle of the 1960s.

Per Capita Consumption

The average amount of a product or resource used by each person within a population.

Revolutionary War

Refers to a conflict that aims to overthrow the existing government or social order in favor of a new system.

Civil War

An internal conflict within a country, fought between factions or regions within the same country or state.

  • Understand the role of historical and social elements in shaping the trends of tobacco use and smoking.
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Judith Alvarez-GilJul 18, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
Cigarette smoking in the United States reached its peak per capita consumption during the middle of the 1960s, following decades of increasing popularity and before the widespread public health campaigns against smoking began to take effect.