MODERN TOURISM Flashcards

1
Q

tourism
b e c a m e o r g a n i z e d i n t h e l a t e r y e a r o f t h e

A

19th century

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2
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Th e f ir s t a n d m o s t f a m o u s o f travel organized

A

Thomas cook

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3
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Two technologi cal development s in t he earl y part of t he 19t h
century

A

introduction of the railway and the development of steam power

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4
Q

H i s f i r s t e x c u r s i o n t r a i n t r i p

A

b e t w e e n L e i c e s t e r a n d
Loughborough in 1841

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5
Q

When he
organized his first American tour?

A

1866

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6
Q

In 1874, he introduced?

A

Circular notes

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7
Q

Ameri can Express was founded by

A

Henry Wells and William Fargo.

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8
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Other tour companies, which appeared in Britain at this time, were?

A

Dean and Dawson in 1871, the polytechnic Touring Association in
1871.

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9
Q

photography and guide books
became popular in?

A

19th century

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10
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f ir s t publ i shed i n 1839 , wh i c h
became the leading guide for European countries at the end of the
century.

A

Baedeker

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11
Q

pleasure travel continued
to expand,incourage by the increasing wealth, curiosity, and outgoing
a t t i t u d e s o f t h e p e o p l e a s w e l l a s t h e i n c r e a s i n g e a s e o f s u c h
movement.

A

Tourism in the 20th century

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