UNIT 3 part 1 Flashcards

(50 cards)

1
Q

The word “tourism” (19th
century) –derived from the ____ word “___” which
means ___, ___, ___.

A

Hebrew, Torah, studying, learning and searching

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2
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the books of ___ will tell us a story on
the start of tourism

A

old testament

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3
Q

is the noted as the first
large scale operator

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noah’s ark

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4
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shares the concept of trade and commerce
that took place during the early times)

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book of ezekiel chapters 26 and 27

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5
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what are the 2 form of tourism in early tourism?

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travel for business and religious travel

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6
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trade with other nations or tribes

A

merchants

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7
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invention of money, writing and wheel

A

sumerians

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8
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were well-known traders

A

greek and romans

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9
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Travel for private purposes. E.g. Olympic Games

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Greek

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10
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aided by improvement in communication, first-class
roads, and inns.

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Roman travelers

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11
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Pilgrimages to places of worship

A

Religious Travel

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12
Q

Beginning in ____, _____
pilgrims were required to obtain
and carry permits, the forerunner
for the modern passport.

A

1388, English

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13
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what period does Travel declined

A

Medieval Period

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14
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Travel declined; it is from the word
“____” became _______,
______, and ______

A

travail, burdensome, dangerous and demanding

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15
Q

what period when roads were not
maintained and they became unsafe; No
one traveled for pleasure

A

Medieval period

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16
Q

After the decline of the _______
(5th century), roads were not
maintained and they became unsafe; No
one traveled for pleasure

A

Roman Empire

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17
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What period when Crusaders and pilgrims
were the only ones who traveled

A

Medieval period

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18
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What period when Thieves inflicted in harm
on those who dared to travel.

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Medieval period

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19
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What period is when Travel for education was introduced largely by the _____
(16th century)

A

Renaissance or Elizabethan Eras

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20
Q

It took place under Elizabeth I, “Grand
Tour” for ____ years

A

3

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21
Q

what period was The tour was organized for social reasons –pleasure seeking young men traveled through _____ and
____ to enjoy the cultures and social life of Europe

A

Renaissance or Elizabethan Eras, france and italy

22
Q

“spas” (derived from the
_____ word “_____” meaning _____

A

Walloon, Espa, Fountain

23
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what era is this: Health purpose –medicinal baths, “spas”(derived from the Walloon word “espa”meaning fountain)

A

Renaissance or Elizabethan Eras,

24
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became famous as a spa in the 1660’s

A

Turnbridge Wells in Kent (near London)

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what period is this: Travel as a recreational activity; Technological changes as well as social changes
Industrial Revolution
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what period is this: Increase in productivity, regular employment, and growing urbanization gave more people the motivation and opportunity to go holiday
Industrial Revolution
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What period is this: Emerging middle class combined higher incomes and growing education into annual holidays
Industrial Revolution
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What period is this: Led to the creation of working class resorts near major industrial centers
Industrial Revolution
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what are the two technological developments in 19th century
introduction of railway development of steam power
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Tourism was transformed from a small business catering to the elite into the start of a mass market
Introduction to railway
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Provided increased mobility
Development in steam power
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Steamers on the major rivers provided reliable and inexpensive transportation for day-trip cruises
Development in steam power
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Travel organizers emerged
Development in steam power
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What period is this: 1. Introduction of railway - Tourism was transformed from a small business catering to the elite into the start of a mass market 2. Development of steam power - Provided increased mobility - Steamers on the major rivers provided reliable and inexpensive transportation for day-trip cruises Travel organizers emerged
Tourism in 19th Century
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is the first and most famous travel organizer (1841)
Thomas Cook
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Encouraged excursions using chartered trains
Thomas Cook
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First excursion train trip was between ____ and ____ in 1841 with 570 passengers at a round-trip fare of one shilling
Leicester and Loughborough
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Organized his first American tour in 1866
Thomas Cook
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He introduced "_______" (first travelers' checks) which were accepted by banks, hotels, shops, and restaurants (1874)
circular notes
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In United States, American Express was founded by
Henry Wells and William Fargo.
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Photography and guide books became popular
Tourism in 19th Century
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is the most popular guide book; leading guide for European countries (1839)
Baedeker
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- brought about increase in the volume of tourism - large scale migration (international travel) - new forms of mass communications widened knowledge of travel - railway declined, replaced by motor cars that led to the popularity of seaside tours
World War 1 in Tourism in 20th Century
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- Aircraft technology- Wright Brothers - Introduction of Boeing 707 jets in 1958 resulted in hastening the decline of sea travel
World War 2 in Tourism in 20th Century
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Increase in private car ownership thus provided flexibility and road improvements
After war
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-Increase in discretionary income and leisure time
After war
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Length of official and paid holidays increased (long “week ends”)
After war
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Business travel flourished: conference and incentive travel
After war
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Growth of tourism-Job creation, Economic diversification, Source of foreign exchange, World peace and prosperity
After war
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