Milady Chapter 1 - History &
Career Opportunities Questions
And Answers Latest Update
Appearance Enhancement Answer: A term used to encompass a broad range
of speciality areas, including hairstyling, nail technology, and esthetics
Continuing education Answer: Education that is employment or license
related; used to motivate, enrich, update skill sets, satisfy licensing requirements,
or further your career
Cosmetology Answer: The art and science of beautifying and improving the
skin, nails, hair, and includes the study of cosmetics and their application
The Ice Age Answer: Archaeological studies reveal that haircutting and
hairstyling were practiced in some form as early as?
Kosmetikos Answer: A Greek word meaning skilled in the use of cosmetics
The Africans Answer: What people colored their hair with red earth, and
wore elaborate hairstyles and head dressing as a symbol of stature?
The Egyptians Answer: What people were the first to cultivate beauty in an
extravagant fashion? They used cosmetics as part of their personal beautification
habits, religious ceremonies, and preparation of the deceased for burial
, The Egyptians Answer: What people used mineral, insects, and berrries to
create makeup for their eyes, lips, and skin as early as 2630 BC? Henna was used
to stain their nails and hair a rich, warm red
The Egyptians Answer: What people were the first civilization to infuse
essential oils from the leaves, bark, and blossoms of plants for use as perfumes
and for purification processes?
Queen Nefertiti Answer: Who stained her nails red by dipping her fingertips
in henna, wore lavish makeup designs, and used custom blended essentials as
signature scents?
The Egyptians Answer: What people were credited with creating kohl makeup
to heavily line the eyes, alleviate eye inflammation, and protect the eyes from the
glare of the sun?
The Chinese Answer: What people rubbed a tinted mixture of gum arabic,
gelatin, beeswax, and egg whites onto their nails to color them crimson or ebony?
The Chinese Answer: Gold and silver were the royals colors of which people?
The Greeks Answer: During the Golden Age, hairstyling became a highly
developed art. What women applied preparations of white lead onto their faces,
kohl around their eyes, and vermillion upon their cheeks and lips? They also built
elaborate baths.
Queen Cleopatra Answer: Who erected a personal cosmetics factory next to
the Dead Sea?
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