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Cosmetology is defined as ___________.
a. the manufacture of devices and appliances to clean the skin, nails, and hair
b. the art and science of beautifying and improving the skin, nails, and hair, including the
study of cosmetics and their application
c. the art and science of researching past civilizations to understand how their use of
cosmetics influenced world events

• the manufacture of devices and appliances to clean the skin, nails, and hair

• the art and science of beautifying and improving the skin, nails, and hair, including the study of cosmetics and their application

• the art and science of researching past civilizations to understand how their use of
  cosmetics influenced world events

• the study of advertising, promotions, tracking inventory, and educating staff at salons

Why is it valuable for cosmetologists to understand the history of cosmetology?
a. Historical career options provide insight into career options that will be available in the
future.
b. Knowledge of history provides a deeper understanding of beauty trends and their origins.
c. Knowing past laws and regulations helps cosmetologists to safely serve their clients today.
d. Procedures and products used by cosmetologists have remained largely unchanged.

• Historical career options provide insight into career options that will be available in the
  future.

• Knowledge of history provides a deeper understanding of beauty trends and their origins.

• Knowing past laws and regulations helps cosmetologists to safely serve their clients today.

• Procedures and products used by cosmetologists have remained largely unchanged.

What social role did braid patterns and hairstyles play in many ancient African tribes?
a. Braid patterns and hairstyles were used in religious ceremonies and burial preparation.
b. Braid patterns and hairstyles were used to prepare for battle.
c. Braid patterns and hairstyles were used to indicate a person’s trade or profession.
d. Braid patterns and hairstyles were used to indicate a person’s tribe, marital status, and
religion.

• Braid patterns and hairstyles were used in religious ceremonies and burial preparation.

• Braid patterns and hairstyles were used to prepare for battle.

• Braid patterns and hairstyles were used to indicate a person’s trade or profession.

• Braid patterns and hairstyles were used to indicate a person’s tribe, marital status, and
  religion.

Why did women in ancient Rome color their hair?

• They colored their hair to indicate their social class.

• They colored their hair in preparation for burial.

• They colored their hair to protect it from the sun.

• They colored their hair to socialize and bond with elders

What innovation in beauty did the Persian alchemist Avicenna introduce around 1000 CE?

• the process for making kohl makeup with galena, sulfur, and animal fat to alleviate eye
  inflammation

• the process for using gum arabic, gelatin, beeswax, and egg whites to manufacture a
  mixture to tint nails

• the first curling iron with tongs heated by a fire

• the steam distillation process for refining essential oils

During the reign of Queen Marie Antoinette of France in the Age of Extravagance (1755 to 1793), what
beauty fashion was popular?

• nails colored silver and gold

• giant pompadour wigs and scented face powders

• essential oils made from rare plant leaves, bark, and blossoms

• using the newly invented metal hot comb to temporarily straighten curly haIR

Which innovation in beauty technology originated in the Victorian era?

• scented oils to make men’s hair look glossy

• a permanent wave machine that used electric current

• . the curved tooth pressing comb

• . the curling iron

In the early twentieth century, Garrett Augustus Morgan created a chemical solution that made wool
straighter, inventing the first _______.

• commercial haircolor

• greasepaint makeup that would not cake under hot movie studio lights

• chemical hair relaxer

• lotion for permanent waving hair

Who was an early example of an entrepreneurial female beautician?

• Queen Marie Antoinette

• Marcel Grateau

• Charles Dana Gibson

• Martha Matilda Harper

After it was organized in the 1920s, the Associated Master Barbers and Beauticians of America (AMBBA)
__________.

• held one of the first national conventions attended by businesswomen

• held the first International Beauty Show (IBS)

• established the National Education Council and the Barber Code of Ethics

• . introduced the modern practice of franchising salons