RPTM 210, Exam 1
Sumerians in Babylonia - correct answer ✔Invention of money,
Development of trade
The roman empire - correct answer ✔Coliseum,
100 day sporting evennts
Middle ages - correct answer ✔wars, fall of great empires and decline of
wealth
Renaissance - correct answer ✔revival of learning and cultural arts, fairs,
exhibitions and theater.
the grand tour
spas and baths with libraries and muscicians
19th century America - correct answer ✔Taverns and inns along stagecoach
lines
1900's and 1950's to current day - correct answer ✔US interstate highway
system,
increase travel by automobile.
who was Thomas Cook? - correct answer ✔he provided the "grand tour"
around the world in the mid 1800's and was involved with the creation of
"circular notes."
, what are blue laws? - correct answer ✔They closed recreation enterprises
on Sundays
Commercial recreation - correct answer ✔the provision of recreation related
products or services by private enterprises for a fee, with long term intent of
being profitable.
Commercialized public recreation - correct answer ✔the provision of
selected recreation related products or services by a governmental or non-
profit oraganization in a commercial manner, with much or all the costs being
covered by fees, charges and other non tax revenue.
Entrepreneurial recreation - correct answer ✔the actions of a recreation-
related organizaiton that searches for trends and changes in its environment,
then brings together and manages resources to exploit those changes as an
opportunity.
tourism - correct answer ✔the activities of people traveling to and staying
places outside their usual evironments, for leisure, business or other
purposes.
facilitators - correct answer ✔support for the three main industries of travel,
local commercial recreation, and hosptality
types of facilitators - correct answer ✔travel agencies, time share
companeis, how to books, magazines, equipment for wholesalers, convention
and visitors Bureaus.
complementary relationship between government and RPTM businesses -
correct answer ✔complement commerical enterprises. Roads, promotion
and introductory programs
Sumerians in Babylonia - correct answer ✔Invention of money,
Development of trade
The roman empire - correct answer ✔Coliseum,
100 day sporting evennts
Middle ages - correct answer ✔wars, fall of great empires and decline of
wealth
Renaissance - correct answer ✔revival of learning and cultural arts, fairs,
exhibitions and theater.
the grand tour
spas and baths with libraries and muscicians
19th century America - correct answer ✔Taverns and inns along stagecoach
lines
1900's and 1950's to current day - correct answer ✔US interstate highway
system,
increase travel by automobile.
who was Thomas Cook? - correct answer ✔he provided the "grand tour"
around the world in the mid 1800's and was involved with the creation of
"circular notes."
, what are blue laws? - correct answer ✔They closed recreation enterprises
on Sundays
Commercial recreation - correct answer ✔the provision of recreation related
products or services by private enterprises for a fee, with long term intent of
being profitable.
Commercialized public recreation - correct answer ✔the provision of
selected recreation related products or services by a governmental or non-
profit oraganization in a commercial manner, with much or all the costs being
covered by fees, charges and other non tax revenue.
Entrepreneurial recreation - correct answer ✔the actions of a recreation-
related organizaiton that searches for trends and changes in its environment,
then brings together and manages resources to exploit those changes as an
opportunity.
tourism - correct answer ✔the activities of people traveling to and staying
places outside their usual evironments, for leisure, business or other
purposes.
facilitators - correct answer ✔support for the three main industries of travel,
local commercial recreation, and hosptality
types of facilitators - correct answer ✔travel agencies, time share
companeis, how to books, magazines, equipment for wholesalers, convention
and visitors Bureaus.
complementary relationship between government and RPTM businesses -
correct answer ✔complement commerical enterprises. Roads, promotion
and introductory programs
