Cosmetology: History and Opportunity

The __________were the first to cultivate beauty in an extravagant fashion.

• Romans

• Greeks

• Egyptians

Nail color and tinting was closely tied to social status with the _____________.

• Chinese

• Egyptians

• The Middle Ages

The Golden Age of ___________, hair styling became a highly developed art.

• Ice Age

• Middle Ages

• Greece

Noble Roman women tinted their hair ______, while the poor tinted their hair black.

• Blonde

• Red

• Brown

In the Renaissance period men & women would _______ their brows and forehead to look more intelligent.

• Gel

• Cover

• Shave

Victorian women would _________ their cheeks, and bite their lips to induce color.

• Pinch

• Slap

• Color

Up until the nineteenth century many barbers would perform minor ____________.

• Hair cuts

• Surgeries

• Waxing

The art and science of beautifying and improving the skin, nails, and hair, and the study of cosmetics and their application is called:

• esthiology

• cosmetology

• nail technology

• barbering

The earliest that archaeological studies reveal that hair cutting and hair styling were practiced was in the__________________.

• Renaissance

• Ice Age

• Medieval Period

• Roman Empire

Ancient Records show that matter made from berries, tree bark, minerals, insects, nuts, herbs, and leaves were used for ______________________.

• Styling

• Coloring

• Waving

• Conditioning