MGMT 1035 Final Exam Review Flashcards

1
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Which British King introduced gin to the british market

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King William the Third

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2
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What were rules of the Gin Act 1751

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Made it harder to get a license, gin was taxed so its more expensive now. Drinking beer was suggested as an alternative

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3
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What caused Gin to gain its reputation again?

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The British were in warm climates where they could get malaria. They used quinine from the bark of trees as a cure. It tasted awful so they mixed it with gin to convince people to drink it

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4
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What was created as a result of quinine being mixed with bubbly water, seltzer etc as a tonic against malaria?

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Gin and Tonic

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5
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What is Rum a byproduct of?

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byproduct of sugar manufacturing

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6
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How much of Jamaican rum was the British Navy entitled to drink each day?

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a pint of Jamaican rum for each 1.5 men

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7
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Which family became a supplier of rum to Spanish royalty from facilities in Cuba during the 1880s?

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The Bacardi Family

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8
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Whos the founder of the Bacardi rum company?

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Facundo Bacardi

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9
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What’s Cuba Libre?

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A beverage that the Bacardi family popularized by mixing rum with coco cola for American tourits.

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10
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What did Castro do with the distilleries after taking over the govt?

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nationalized all of them without compensation

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11
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Whats Prohibition?

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act or practice of forbidding by law the manufacture, storage, transportation, sale, possession, consumption of alcohol beverages.

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12
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What’s the Canadian postcard “Banish the Bar”?

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bars are bad and they waste people’s money

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Name two canadian organizations that campaigned against alcohol in the 1800s

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1) Dominion Alliance for the Total Suppression of the Liquor Traffic
2) Women’s Christian Temperance Union

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14
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When did other canadian provinces begin adopting prohibition?

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During WW1

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15
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Which amendment to USA constitution made alcohol illegal in 1920?

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The 18th Amendment

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16
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Which amendment repealed the 18th amendment, making alcohol legal again?

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The 21st Amendment

17
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What were the 2 outcomes of alcohol being banned in US and legal in canada?

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1) Canada became a tourist destination for Americans who wanted to drink legally
2) Canada became a major supplier for American organized crime for those that wanted to smuggle alcohol to the US

18
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Premier of Ontario when LCBO was introduced

A

Howard Ferguson

19
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What did customers need to do before purchasing alcohol from LCBO?

A

Obtain a purchasing permit and fill out order forms for review

20
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How did LCBO track costumer’s purchases?

A

Sales were recorded in a permit book

21
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Which countries dominated the global wine market until the 1980s?

A

European countries, especially Italy and France

22
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Which countries initially disrupted the global wine market dominance of Italy and France?

A

US & Australia

23
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Which countries emerged in the global wine market following the US & Australia

A

Chile, South Africa, Argentina, New Zealand

24
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What does “catch up” mean in the wine industry?

A

Involves developing technological abilities, understanding market conditions and consumer preferences and aligning with market leaders

25
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What are “windows of opportunity” in the catch up framework?

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Big changes in tech and in market that create gaps for latecomers to capitalize on

26
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Why is technical change in the wine industry considered slow?

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Because significant innovations often come from supplier industries rather than the wine producer themselves

27
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Which 5 European countries dominated the global wine industry in 1960s?

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France, Italy, Spain, Germany and Portugal

28
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What was the impact of changes in UK wine licensing in late 1970s?

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Supermarkets began retailing wine, allowing Australian wine to become competitive on the UK market

29
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How did OW producers compete with NW producers?

A

Adopted advanced vineyard and wine production technologies, focused on high quality wines and marketing and packaging

30
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How did Appellation of Origin Control (AOC) support OW wines?

A

They preserved quality and protected regional identities which made OW wines desired

31
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What was the purpose of the 2008 EU wine sector reform?

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To promote competitiveness by reducing strict controls, supporting innovation and marketing

32
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Why did Australian wine exports slow down in the mid 2000s?

A

Their rigid production model failed to meet consumer demand for sophisticated and diverse wine

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