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CGG3O – Travel & Tourism
Final Exam – Study Guide
Ms. Linklater, 2010
Study Guide for Final Exam
Study your handouts, class notes, assignments, and vocabulary lists.
Terms, Events, and People You Need to Know:
 Travel
 Tourism
 Barrier
 Motivator
 Mass Tourism
 Developing Country
 Exports
 Invisible Exports
 Cash Crops
 Mono-Cropping
 The Caribbean
 Region
 Micro-Region
 Macro-Region
 Homogenous-Region
 Functional-Region
 Port-of-Call
 Active Tourism
 Business Tourism
 Nature Tourism
 Wilderness Tourism
 Adventure Tourism
 Religious Tourism
 Cultural Tourism
 Heritage Tourism
 Health Tourism
 Recreation Tourism
 Social Tourism
 Discretionary
Income
 Partial-Orbit
Traveler
 Demography
 Fly-Drive Traveler
 Greenwich Mean
Time
 Direct-Route
Traveler
 Full-Orbit Traveler
 Trade Wind
 Windward
 Leeward
 Actual Distance
 Infrastructure
 Off-Shore Banking
 Papiamento
 Budget Airlines
 Hostels
 Home Exchange
 ISIC Card
 Continent
 Basin
 Estuary
 Stalagmites
 Stalactites
 Peninsula
 Forces of Unity
 Forces of Disunity
 Cultural
Transmission
 Commodification
 Nationalism
 Communism
 Trading Bloc
 Time Share
 Ecoterrorist
 Important Rivers
 Three Gorges
Megadam
 The Grand Canal
 Beijing Attractions
 Shanghai Attractions
 Mao Tse Tung
 Deng Xiaoping
 Sampans
 Junks
 Socialist Market
Economy
 GDP
 Gorge
 Gunpowder Plot
 Amenities
 Demographic
Trends
 Greenway
 UN Biosphere
Reserve
 National Park
 World Heritage Site
CGG3O – Travel & Tourism
Final Exam – Study Guide
Ms. Linklater, 2010
Be able to answer these questions:
The following questions are here to guide your studying but are not necessarily the
exact questions you will see on the test:
1. How do demographic trends affect travel & tourism?
2. How do time zones work? Why are there different time zones?
3. What is the difference between physical environment & cultural surroundings? Be
able to identify and give examples of both (eg. France – physical: beaches, vineyards, the
Eiffel tower… cultural: the Louvre, French cuisine, the Cannes Film Festival…)
4. What are some characteristics of the various Caribbean ports-of-call (such as Aruba and
Montego Bay)?
5. Be able to give examples of positives and negatives regarding tourism in the Caribbean.
6.
What are some cultural characteristics found in common fairy tales (name the tale and
list the characteristics)?
7. What are some benefits of commodification? What are some negatives?
8. Why (and under whom) was tourism in China so severely restricted?
9. List the positives and negatives of the Three Gorges Megadam.
10. What characteristics make Europe the number one tourism destination?