Chapter 1: The History Of Barbering

Question 1

A.B. Moler

Answer 1

In 1893 established America’s first barber school in Chicago, Illinois

Question 2

AMBBA

Answer 2

Associated Master Barbers and Beauticians of America

Question 3

Barba

Answer 3

Latin for beard

Question 4

Barber Pole

Answer 4

Symbol of Barbering that evolved from the technical procedures of bloodletting performed by barber-surgeons

Question 5

Barber-Surgeons

Answer 5

Early practitioners who cut hair, shaved, and performed bloodletting and dentistry

Question 6

Journeymen Barber Groups

Answer 6

Organizations formed to represent barber employees prior t the establishment of barber licensing laws

Question 7

Master Barber Groups

Answer 7

Employer organizations formed prior to the establishment of barber licensing laws

Question 8

Meryma’at

Answer 8

Egyptian barber commemorated with a statue

Question 9

NABBA

Answer 9

National Association of Barber Boards of America

Question 10

Ticinius Mena

Answer 10

Sicilian credited with bringing barbering and shaving to Rome in 296 BC

Question 11

Tonsorial

Answer 11

Related to the cutting, clipping, or trimming of hair with shears or a razor

Question 12

Tonsure

Answer 12

A shaved patch on the head