Ancient Barbering
Hair & Status
Barber-Surgeons
Barber Education
Barber Laws & Ethics
100

This culture was the first to cultivate beauty in an extravagant fashion.

The Egyptians

100

In almost every early culture, an individual's hairstyle indicated this.

status

100

During the Middle Ages, barbers performed shaving, haircutting, and this medical practice.

medicine

100

A.B. Moler established America's first barber _____ in 1893.

school

100

This state became the first to pass a barber license law.

Minnesota

200

In 500 BC, barbering and hairstyling became highly developed arts in this country.

Greece

200

Throughout history, hair and beard trends were often initiated by these people.

The rulers of the country.

200

Barber-surgeons commonly practiced these three procedures.

bloodletting, teeth-pulling, and surgery

200

America's first barber school was located in this city.

Chicago

200

The Associated Master Barbers of America adopted a Code of Ethics in 1929 to promote this.

professionalism

300

Ticinius Mena introduced shaving and barbering services to this civilization in 296 BC.

Rome

300

The beard was commonly considered a sign of this virtue.

wisdom

300

The barber pole symbol originated from this medical procedure.

bloodletting

300

The National Education Council sought to standardize barber ______.

Training

300

State barber boards are primarily concerned with maintaining high standards of this.

competency

400

This historical barber, Meryma'at, came from this ancient civilization.

Egypt

400

African tribes frequently used this hairstyling technique to denote status.

braiding

400

This symbol represents both barber-surgeons and modern-day barbers.

The barber pole

400

Members of employer organizations in barbering were known as these.

the Master Barbers

400

One key function of state barber boards is protecting the health, safety, and welfare of these people.

The public 

500

In ancient Rome, a woman's hair color often indicated this.

rank

500

A shaved patch on the crown of the head is known by this term.

tonsure

500

The Latin word "tondere" translates to this action.

shear

500

By the nineteenth century, barbering emerged as an independent ______.

profession

500

The word barber comes from the Latin word "barba," meaning this.

beard