The art and science of beautifying and improving the skin, nails, and hair, and the study of cosmetics and their application.
What is Cosmetology
100
In Ancient Egypt, Queen Nefertiti stained her nails red by dipping her fingertips in this.
What is henna.
100
Noblewomen in Ancient Rome tinted their hair this color to show their status.
What is red.
100
Women wore makeup on the their cheeks and lips, but not on their eyes during this period.
What is the Middle Ages
100
DSC stands for this when referring to the salon industry.
What is a Distributor Sales Consultant?
200
This is the earliest period that archaeological studies reveal that haircutting and hairstyling were practiced.
What is the Ice Age
200
They were first to cultivate beauty in an extravagant fashion and use cosmetics as part of their personal beautification habits, in religious ceremonies, and when preparing the deceased for burial.
What is the Egyptians.
200
In Ancient Rome, middle-class women tinted their hair this color to show their status.
What is blonde
200
One of the most austere and restrictive periods in history with respect to appearance enhancement.
What is Victorian Age.
200
This is key to your success in the field of cosmetology, regardless of which path you choose.
What is continuing to learn?
300
Berries, tree bark, minerals, insects, nuts, herbs, and leaves were used for this purpose according to ancient records.
What is hair coloring.
300
In Ancient Greece, this mineral was ground to make a brilliant red pigment.
What is cinnabar.
300
If you were poor in Ancient Rome, you must have worn this hair color as a woman.
What is black?
300
The pole of the barber pole is thought to represent this item that a patient would hold on to in order for the veins in the arm to stand out during bloodletting.
What is a staff?
300
Knowing this, will help you predict and understand upcoming trends.
What is the history of your profession?
400
In history, bloodletting was a medical procedure thought to do this for a person.
What is to strengthen the immune system.
400
The start of this century changed attitudes of Americans towards their own beautification standards with the help of the introduction of the motion picture industry.
What is the 20th century?
400
Gold and silver were the royal colors for this culture during the years 1100 BC. If a commoner were caught wearing a royal nail color, they were put to death.
Who were the Ancient Chinese of the Chou Dynasty?
400
She was a pioneer in the modern African American hair care and cosmetics industry in the early 1900's.
Who was Madame C.J. Walker?
400
This business withstands recessions better than other industries even though it is slightly affected by the national economy.