Cosmetology: Chapter 1: History & Career Opportunities
This deck covers key historical facts and career opportunities in cosmetology, focusing on ancient practices, influential figures, and industry innovations.
The ancient ________ were the first to cultivate beauty in an extravagant fashion.
A. Egyptians
B. Romans
C. Greeks
D. Chinese
A. Egyptians
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The ancient ________ were the first to cultivate beauty in an extravagant fashion.
A. Egyptians
B. Romans
C. Greeks
D. Chinese
A. Egyptians
Th achieve the look of greater intelligence during the Renaissance, women:
A. Wore highly colored lip preparations
B. Dyed their hair black or dark brown
C. Wore elaborate or elegant clothing
D. Shaved their eyebrows and hairline
D. Shaved their eyebrows and hairline
During the Middle Ages, women wore colored makeup on their:
A. Ears
B. Hands
C. Lips
D. Eyes
C. Lips
In ancient Rome, haircolor was used by women to indicate :
A. Personal wealth
B. Class in society
C. Marital status
D. Education level
B. Class in society
Archaeologists believe that the practices of haircutting and hairstyling began sometime during the:
A. Middle Ages
B. Renaissance
C. Victorian age
D. Ice age
D. Ice age
During the ________, women commonly used henna to add color to their lips and cheeks.
A. Egyptian era
B. Victorian age
C. Renaissance
D. Middle Ages
A. Egyptian era
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
The ancient ________ were the first to cultivate beauty in an extravagant fashion. A. Egyptians B. Romans C. Greeks D. Chinese | A. Egyptians |
Th achieve the look of greater intelligence during the Renaissance, women: A. Wore highly colored lip preparations B. Dyed their hair black or dark brown C. Wore elaborate or elegant clothing D. Shaved their eyebrows and hairline | D. Shaved their eyebrows and hairline |
During the Middle Ages, women wore colored makeup on their: A. Ears B. Hands C. Lips D. Eyes | C. Lips |
In ancient Rome, haircolor was used by women to indicate : A. Personal wealth B. Class in society C. Marital status D. Education level | B. Class in society |
Archaeologists believe that the practices of haircutting and hairstyling began sometime during the: A. Middle Ages B. Renaissance C. Victorian age D. Ice age | D. Ice age |
During the ________, women commonly used henna to add color to their lips and cheeks. A. Egyptian era B. Victorian age C. Renaissance D. Middle Ages | A. Egyptian era |
A ________ provides a connection between salons and their staff and the rest of the beauty industry by providing information about new products, new trends and new techniques. A. Salon trainer B. Manufacturer educator C. Haircolor specialist D. Distributor sales consultant | D. Distributor sales consultant |
In order to get experience providing hairstyling services on film and TV sets you should be prepared to ________ for a period of time. A. Work only a few hours a day B. Volunteer C. Work without implements D. Immediately join a union | B. Volunteer |
To be a successful salon manager, you must have an aptitude for math and accounting and understand: A. Anatomy B. Marketing C. Chemistry D. Physiology | B. Marketing |
The curling iron was invented by: A. Vidal Sassoon B. Max Factor C. Marcel Grateau D. Sarah Breedlove | C. Marcel Grateau |
The innovator who produced and sold makeup to movie stars that would not cake or crack under hot movie lights was: A. Noel DiCaprio B. Max Factor C. Charles Nessler D. Arnold F. Willatt | B. Max Factor |
In 2003, ________ introduced the first consumer oriented DVD to the professional salon industry in order to speak directly to the consumer A. Sebastian international B. Max Factor C. Vidal Sassoon D. Vance research services | A. Sebastian international |
The individual credited with coining the term day spa is: A. Sarah Breedlove B. Marcel Grateau C. Noel DiCaprio D. Madam C.J. Walker | C. Noel DiCaprio |
The beauty icon who turned the hairstyling world on its ear with revolutionary geometric cuts was: A. Max Factor B. Vidal Sassoon C. Charles Nessler D. Queen Nefertiti | B. Vidal Sassoon |
Which of the following civilizations was the first to infuse essential oils from the leaves, bark and blossoms of plants for use as perfumes and for purification purposes? A. Chinese B. Egyptians C. Greeks D. Romans | B. Egyptians |