milady barbering chapter 1 Exam Questions & Answers Graded A+

What is the origin of the word barber ? - ANSWER-latin (barba) which country is credited with being the first to develop barbering as an art ? - ANSWER-Egypt What are the characteristics sometimes associates with the wearing of a beard? - ANSWER-wisdom, strength or manhood What is a tonsure? - ANSWER-a shaved patch on the crown of the head What were the duties of the barber-surgeons? - ANSWER-bloodletting, minor surgery, herbal remedies and tooth pulling What is the origin of the modern barber pole? - ANSWER-evolved from the technical procedures of bloodletting performed by the barber-surgeons What were the names for the barbering employer and employee organizations? - ANSWER-journeymen barber groups and master barber groups which state was the first to pass a barber license law, and in what year was it passed ? - ANSWER-1897 minnesota What is the primary function of state barber boards? - ANSWER-the protection of the health, safety , and welfare of the public What is the name of the national organization under which state boards function? - ANSWER-national association of barber boards of America