Questions Unit 4

All human societies, regardless of their level of development are conflicting and controversial. TRUE. FALSE.

Hunters are small groups of nomad human beings. TRUE. FALSE.

The sociological study of conflict is not an easy task in sociology. TRUE. FALSE.

In Greece. Free men main acrivities are to enjoy and contemplate the truth, good and beauty in a non-utilitarian sense. TRUE. FALSE.

Farmers were a sedentary society with fixed place to live in, such as houses instead of caves. TRUE. FALSE.

In the middle ages leisure was a way to show the honorable economic situation. TRUE. FALSE.

In Ancient Rome, the citizens were the organisers of leisure activities. TRUE. FALSE.

The farmers survived by hunting, fishing and picking fruits. TRUE. FALSE.

Leisure is defined as "not working" or " time off from work". TRUE. FALSE.

Practicing leisure was a way of having free time and to be entertained with no other goals in the middle ages society. TRUE. FALSE.

In the evolution of tourism and leisure the different regions in the ancient societies had the same names as they have in the modern societies or actually. TRUE. FALSE.

Could the slaves enjoy leisure in the ancient Rome?. TRUE. FALSE.

Back to the stone age, farmers and hunters shared the same "hobbies"; painting, going to religious ceremonies... TRUE. FALSE.

In Ancient Rome, Otium meant leisure, not working or time off from work given after work in order to return to it after. TRUE. FALSE.

In Greece Festivals and shows were for free men and women. TRUE. FALSE.

Human societies, regardless of their level of development are conflicting and controversial. TRUE. FALSE.

19Th Until now.travel not only for the wealthy people. TRUE. FALSE.

Between ancient sociteties of Greece and ancient Rome and, the point of view regarding work had shifted to positive and the slaves were able to enjoy leaisure. TRUE. FALSE.

Cox & Kings were the first ones to start with organized trips and they arranged a completely planned trip to USA already in 1865. TRUE. FALSE.

During the 20th century (post-industrial society) the economic system was based on the equilibrium dividing the day in time for: work to produce goods and leisure to consume goods. TRUE. FALSE.

In the 16th and 17th century, leisure was viewed as a lack of work or of effort. It was considered as unproductive, negative, very damaging and a waste of time. TRUE. FALSE.

The social revolutions of the 19th and 20th century had the objective of reducing the working hours, getting days off and increasing the salary given. TRUE. FALSE.

In the 16th and 17th Centuries, talking about work, the supreme virtue, effort, and to be productive was something negative. TRUE. FALSE.

In 20th century free time is a necessity for individuals, business and the society. TRUE. FALSE.

On 19th and 20th centuries the results of work were the economic growth, and individual benefits but higher benefits for the companies. TRUE. FALSE.

At the end of the 17th century,the Gran tour became customary for the education of the aristocrats. TRUE. FALSE.

The first trip considered as tourism, was in Ancient Egypt. TRUE. FALSE.

The objectives of the social revolutions were the reduction of the working hours (16), free working days and an increase in wages/salaries. TRUE. FALSE.

Leisure in the Middle Ages was completely different from leisure in Ancient Greece. TRUE. FALSE.

In the 19th and 20th centuries there was a loss of power by church and king, as a consequence of growth of individualism. TRUE. FALSE.

The social Revolution forced to improve the conditions of employments. TRUE. FALSE.

The biggest social, cultural and technical changes took place in the end of the 18 century and the beginning of the 19 century. TRUE. FALSE.

In the grand tour tradition was more important than money. TRUE. FALSE.

The industrial revolution changed work methods, from large scale ones to small ones. TRUE. FALSE.

In 1853 was The Great Exhibition in London. TRUE. FALSE.

Bathing and Spas became famous because of social activities: dances, concerts, playing cards, lectures, etc. TRUE. FALSE.

At the end of the 17th century, the Grand Tour became costumary for gentlemen, not only for the aristocrats. TRUE. FALSE.

Queen Anne went to Bath and transformed the city into the social capital of England. TRUE. FALSE.

The history of an ancient Rome was concerned only on the trade tourism. TRUE. FALSE.

The destiny of the grand tour was Europe:predominately Germany. TRUE. FALSE.

The origin of modern tourism, in the beginning, was just for the social elite. TRUE. FALSE.

Hot water baths were not only for health treatment but also as important social centers. TRUE. FALSE.

In the 17th and 18th , there wasn't a motivation to travel from pilmigrage. TRUE. FALSE.

Souvenirs were an "i was there" item for the new trevellers called tourists. TRUE. FALSE.

THE EXHIBITION IN LONDON IT WAS BASED ON THE TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCES OF TEH PERIOD WHICH WAS VERY POSITIVE FOR THE DAY-AFTER. TRUE. FALSE.

The enlightenment was in the 17th and 18th century. TRUE. FALSE.

Until the 19th century travel was only possible for wealthy people. TRUE. FALSE.

The grand tour became, in the 17th century, customary for the education of a gentleman, not only for the aristocrats. TRUE. FALSE.

Cox & Kings started to work in 1758 as regimental agents for the British Empire, including the arrangement of payment of officers. TRUE. FALSE.

In the 16th and 17th century leisure was viewed as a lack of work or of effort and therefore as something unproductive and damaging. TRUE. FALSE.

Queen Victoria was the pioneer to raise her residence in Nice, which gave start to the tourist revolution. TRUE. FALSE.

The grand tour was the main tourism motivation in the 16th and 17th centuries. TRUE. FALSE.

Mass Tourism means: more destinations and cheaper prices among others. TRUE. FALSE.

The main motivation of tourism in the interwar period was the sun and beach tourism. TRUE. FALSE.

The mass tourism can be defined as the transport of short number of people in short time to places of leisure. TRUE. FALSE.

Africa, America, Asia, Australia, The North and South Poles, are the work for same groups. TRUE. FALSE.

It is in the 19th Century when people start to travel for other reasons, such as culture, art, lifestyle... etc, starting a Romantic view of the natural world. TRUE. FALSE.

The 1st and 2nd World Wars ended the Tourism Revolution of the 19th century. TRUE. FALSE.

Mass tourism was/is a way for the working class to escape from the hard work and social norms for a period of time. TRUE. FALSE.

In the 19th century, with the development of the cities, technological changes and the transport revolution, the desire to travel decreased and the travel costs increased. TRUE. FALSE.

In the end of the 19th century young german people where the participants in trips due to motivations like protest and adventure. TRUE. FALSE.

The main kind of tourism in the Middle Ages was pilgrimage, carried out above all by European intellectuals, entrepreneurs, politicians, aristocrats and scholars. TRUE. FALSE.