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New England DIRECTIONS: Answer the following questions. 1.The oldest national park east of the Mississippi River and one of the most popular national parks in the United States is_Acadia National Park. 2. Which of the following best qualifies as a noted beach resort? a.Con cord, New Hamp shire b.Augusta, Maine a Hyannis, Massachusetts a.New Haven, Connecticut 3. Tourists go to Vermont in early October primarily to enjoy the er festival. maple syrup. a skiing. ge. 1 What i...

United Kingdom and Ireland _ Answer the following questions. 1. The Cotswolds look like what England is supposed to look like: small village of thatched-roof limestone cottages, rolling meadows, grazing sheep and stately manor homes. 2. Which of the following would you find in the Tower of London? a. the Magna Carta b. the Blarney Stone c. the royal family's crown jewels d. Thomas a Becket's tomb 3. In London, the center of the "legitimate" theater district is a. Soho. c. Trafal...

New England ___________________________________________________ DIRECTIONS: Answer the following questions. 1. The oldest national park east of the Mississippi River and one of the most popular national parks in the United States is____Acadia____________ National Park. 2. Which of the following best qualifies as a noted beach resort? a. Concord, New Hampshire b. Augusta, Maine c. Hyannis, Massachusetts d. New Haven, Connecticut 3. Tourists go to Vermont in early October primarily to en...

1. UFTAA stands for the United Federation of Travel Agents’ Association. A. True B. False 2. Almost all organizations involved with internation A. True B. False 3. The WTTC is the leading governmental organization in the A. True B. False 4. The multiplier concept includes the responding of money in an economy. A. True B. False 5. PATA, ETC AND COTAL are all regional tourism organizations. A. True B. False 6. AIEST is the International Association of Scientific Experts Tourism. ...

1. UFTAA stands for the United Federation of Travel Agents’ Association. A. True B. False 2. Almost all organizations involved with internation A. True B. False 3. The WTTC is the leading governmental organization in the A. True B. False 4. The multiplier concept includes the responding of money in an economy. A. True B. False 5. PATA, ETC AND COTAL are all regional tourism organizations. A. True B. False 6. AIEST is the International Association of Scientific Experts Tourism. ...

China Answer the following questions. 1. About two-thirds of China is covered by d. hills or mountains. 2. In Beijing, the walled 14th-century palace that was off limits to ordinary citizens is known as the Forbidden City. 3. What huge structure that was built to defend China from northern barbarians follows a ridge of barren hills at least 3,750 miles? Great Wall of China 4. The zoo in Chengdu is one of the best places in the world to see what animals? panda 5. Which city would a visi...

Answer the following questions. 1. What are the two major Brazilian cities on the Amazon River? a. Ipanema and Copacabana c. Olinda and Ouro Preto b. Belem and Manaus d. Salvador and Sao Paulo 2. Santos, Guaruja, Ubatuba and Parati are all places to visit in what area of Brazil? Costa Verde 3. What world-famous natural attraction is located near the junction of Brazil, Argentina and Paraguay? Iguacu Falls 4. Which of the following are the two best-preserved colonial towns in Brazil? 5. ...

6. Wanderlust would be part of social and economic determinents. A. True B. False 7. The continent of Africa is a geographic realm; however, it is made up of several cultural… A. True B. False 8. The study of tourism is an activity with few practical considerations other than the en... A. True B. False 9. Cultural geography is defined as the study of the political qualities of the… A. True B. False 10. University level tourism programs may be located in various department...

Egypt ___________________________________________________ Answer the following questions. 1. Most tours of Egypt never stray far from the banks of the Nile River. 2. What is the principal attraction at Abu Simbel? a. the statues and temple of Ramses II c. the Lighthouse at Pharos b. the Alabaster Mosque d. the Coptic quarter 3. The famous Pyramids and the Sphinx are located a. in Alexandria. b. in a suburb of Cairo. c. on an island near Aswan. d. in the desert between Luxor and Thebe...