History of Tourism and Hospitality

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Course Outline

  1. Ancient Origins of Tourism
  2. Medieval and Renaissance Hospitality
  3. Hospitality in the New World
  4. French and Nineteenth-Century Innovation
  5. Twentieth-Century Travel Expansion
  6. Hospitality Industry Pioneers
  7. Philippine Tourism Development
  8. Tourism Growth Factors

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1. Regarding the ancient origins of tourism, select the exact statement(s):

2. Which statements accurately describe ancient Roman travel and tourism?

3. Concerning medieval and Renaissance hospitality, check the exact statement(s):

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When was Greek and Roman tourism first recorded?

As early as 40 BC.

Who took over public hospitality after the Roman Empire fell?

Religious orders largely took over public hospitality.

What type of accommodations were built for travelers in ancient Persia?

Khans were constructed for travelers in ancient Persia.

Who stayed in monasteries during the medieval period in England?

The nobility stayed in monasteries during the medieval period in England.

Ancient tourism origins

Greek and Roman social and religious travel.

Roman travelers

First pleasure travelers and businessmen.

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