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1. What were the most important uses of alcohol in ancient civilizations? How has this changed?
2. Why did some cultures associate alcohol use with wisdom?
3. What was the food value of alcohol in early cultures? Why did people drink alcohol when they had other beverage choices?
4. What is distillation?
5. How has alcohol been used as currency in past centuries? Give two examples.
6. Name one positive and one negative aspect of Prohibition.
7. What are the reasons most Americans are drinking less alcohol?
8. Why is a beverage-only bar not often seen anymore?
9. What would you have to find out before selling wines by the case in a wine bar or opening your own brewpub?
10. What are some of the challenges specific to hotel beverage service?
11. What are some of the new beverage industry trends?
12. Which spirit has seen the most growth in recent years?