Chapter 2 | Chapter 3 | Chapter 5 | Chapter 6/7 | Chapter 9 |
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Kids/Children
What age group is the most profitable to advertise towards?
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To make money.
Why do fast food companies exploit their fast food workers?
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John Richard Simplot
America's potato baron; built an empire based on french fries; grew up worker on father's farm; dropped out of school at 15 and left home
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The Jungle
What is the name of the book that drew attention to the meatpacking Industry in 1906?
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White Castle
What was the first national hamburger chain?
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Salesperson, Jazz musician
What was one of Kroc's professions before his success with McDonalds?
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6
What are the regulated amount of hours a high school student can work on a school day?
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Potato Growers of Idaho
What does PGI stand for?
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Grain
What do beef in slaughterhouses primarily eat?
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1/4
More than _____ of the American population suffers a bout of food poisoning each year
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Speedee the Chef
Who was McDonald's first mascot?
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Colorado Springs
What city is Schlosser in during this chapter?
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75%
What percentage of farmers were predicted to lose their jobs from new farming technology?
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McDonalds
Who are the nations largest purchasers of beef?
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Eating tainted meat, drinking contaminated water, eating undercooked meat.
What is one ways people can be infected with E. coli 0157:H7?
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Burger King
What was the first fast food company to advertise in schools?
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Finding ways to train employees faster
What do fast food companies spend the most government financing on?
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Flavor, aroma, color
What three things impact the perception of food?
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Greenly, Colorado
What city is Chapter 7 based on?
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Campylobacter
What is the most common food-borne illness
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California
What state was the original McDonald's located in?
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1:6 (1 to 6)
What is the ratio of fast food employees who don't speak English?
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Beef tallow
What did McDonalds fries used to be made in?
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2 times (2x)
McNuggets contain ___ as much fat per ounce as a hamburger?
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Hudson Foods
Primary supplier of hamburgers to Burger King, where the E Coli outbreak originated
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