Chapter 1 - History of Cosmetology & Careers

Haircutting and hairstyling were practiced as early as the _____________ .

• Golden Age

• Stone Age

• Ice Age

• Dinosaur Age

Ancient people used __________ to tie hair back or for adornment.

• animal hide

• sea shells

• ground galena

• flower blossoms

Queen Cleopatra erected a personal cosmetics factory next to the ______ Sea.

• Mediterranean

• Red

• Salt

• Dead

Throughout the Chou Dynasty {circa 1100 BC}, the royal colors were ____________________ .

• gold and silver

• red and black

• purple and gold

• black and white

The ____________ wrapping technique was introduced after World War I .

• corn

• crown

• croquignole

• crocodile

The preheat-__________ method was introduced in 1931.

• perm

• color

• shampoo

• hot oil

In the 1970s, _____________ hairdressers ushered in a new era in highlighting with the art of hair weaving using aluminum foil.

• Chinese

• Greek

• Peruvian

• French

_________________ straightening techniques were introduced in the United States in 2006.

• Japanese

• Brazilian

• Moroccan

• Chinese

The art and science of beautifying and improving the skin, nails, and hair is called cosmetology.

• TRUE

• FALSE

The term cosmetology comes from the Greek word kosmeticos.

• TRUE

• FASLE