Canadian wine history Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Chapter 01 The Economic Problem     
Multiple Choice Questions
  1. What do economists mean when they say that the economy faces scarcity? 
A. There are fewer resources available than there were in the 1960s.
B. It is quite evident that the world is running out of resources.
C. The economy is producing far below its capacity to produce.
D. The resources available are not sufficient to produce all that everyone wants.   
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Canadian Wine History correct answers 1. 1800's- Pioneer towns lack legal controls and unclean water. Alcohol abuse vs. temperance/family 2. 1878- Canadian Temperance act- temperance support groups had some provinces enacting prohibition 3. 1918- federal government prohibited all sales/production/importation of alcoholic beverages leading to home brewing 4. 1919- Quebec then BC (20) legalized and produced some 5. 1927- Prohibition revoked in most provinces b/c problems with enforcement and...

Word History: We didn't have this word for a person who studies the natural & physical world until William Whewell invented it in 1834? Scientist Word History: Lewis Carroll coined this word, perhaps as a portmanteau of "chuckle" & "snort"? Chortle Brainpower TV Catchphrase: Mork:This double-talk Orkan signoff? Nanu Nanu Party: Combining a holiday & a month, it's the title of a Preston Sturges film, or a party theme illustrated here? Christmas in July Brest: Brest is in this regio...

Food 1000 - Lecture 1:History Of Food Safety Already Graded A+ Food Safety ️scientifically based prevention of foodborne illness by approriate handling, preparation and storage of food : First Cholera Pandemic ️- First Cholera pandemic ( 1st global disease) by contaminated rice in India, along Ganges River - In 1817, British troop spread the disease to the country : Second Cholera Pandemic ️- During the mid 1800s, It begin in India then globally spread via trade routes - 150K A...

1. Which of the following models did Great Britain adopt to deal with drug abuse in that country? a. the harm reduction model b. the legal model c. the medical model d. the criminal model ANSWER: c 2. Which country treats drug use as a health issue rather than a crime issue? a. Denmark b. Germany c. Greece d. The Netherlands ANSWER: d 3. A country has decided to adopt a different approach to dealing with its drug problem that is less punitive and i...

Test Bank for Drugs Behaviour and Society 4/E Hebb 1) What were the questions who, what, why, when, where, how, and how much introduced to do? A) Understand the dependence potential of a drug. B) Help us evaluate whether a particular type of drug use is a problem. C) Determine the toxicity of a drug. D) Track arrest data for drug law violations. 2) If a substance is consistently used in a particular kind of situations (e.g., at parties, as opposed to when one is alone), what can it h...

List of Boxes Applying Economic Concepts 1-1 The High Opportunity Cost of Your University Degree 7 1-2 Economics Needs the Other Social Sciences 21 2-1 Where Economists Work 30 2-2 Can Economists Design Controlled Experiments to Test Their Theories? 34 3-1 Demand and Supply Shocks Created by the COVID-19 Pandemic 64 3-2 Why Apples but Not iPhones? 72 4-1 Who Really ―Pays‖ for Payroll Taxes? 93 5-1 Minimum Wages and Unemployment 105 5-2 The Debate Over ―Price Gouging‖: Efficienc...

In the form of government known as _____________, power is divided between central and regional governments. - Answer- Federalism ______________ is the cultural concept related to legal relationships about things that can be possessed. - Answer- Property The main difference between taxes and fees is that taxes are (BROAD / NARROW) and (PROVIDE / DO NOT PROVIDE) the tax payer a direct benefit. - Answer- Broad Do not provide The U.S. property tax system uses property value as an indicato...

Origin of Earth Jan 1 Moon formation Jan 8 Earliest bacteria/algae April 5 Buildup of free oxygen in atmosphere May 31 Earliest fish Nov 23 Frist Dinosaur Dec 14 Dinosaur extinct Dec 26 Early horses Dec 27 Early primates Dec 27 Modern man Dec 31 Keeling curve -showing atmospheric carbon dioxide level increase at faster rate each year -long term trend -annual cycle measuring CO2 since 1958 understand...

Chapter 3a—Business in a Global Economy ESSAY 1. What is the difference between an absolute advantage and a comparative advantage? ANS: Answer not provided. PTS: 1 OBJ: 3-1 NAT: AACSB: Diversity TOP: The Basis for International Business 2. What does it mean for a country to have an absolute advantage? Compare that to having a comparative advantage. ANS: Answer not provided. PTS: 1 OBJ: 3-1 NAT: AACSB: Diversity TOP: The Basis for International Business 3. What is a national balance ...