Ch. 1 NHC History and Career Opportunities

Who the first to patent the hot comb in the United States?

Prior to 1930, the major hair straightening technique used thermal heat provided by _____.

Beauty wellness incorporates _____ with a healthy body and mind.

Locs can be styled, ____,_______,_______, crimped with cornrows and flat-twist sets EXCEPT for:

In ancient Egypt, _____ wore the most detailed and intricate hair designs.

It is important to identify the degrees of all textures—wave, curl, or coil formations.

One significant problem in the 1980s that became a threat to established beauty salons was _____.

Beauty plus maintaining a healthy mind and body creates ______.

Which of the following is an example of a product that is acceptable for use on natural or textured hair?

Each state differs on regulations governing natural hair care licenses such as applying _____ services or hair cutting.

What are some of the career opportunities for licensed natural hair technicians called: Braid Technicians,___,___,____.

A product that can claim it is free from _____ is acceptable for use on natural or textured hair.

Before offering haircutting services, please check with ____,as regulations governing natural hair care licenses differ

In ancient Egypt, most elaborate hairstyles were worn by _____.

To stimulate product demand, black-owned companies advertised Afro grooming products by sponsoring __such as Soul Train.

Some natural hair care products take a holistic approach by being:

The tool used to comb out hair to create an Afro is called a _____.

Johnson Products became the first _______ company to be listed on the American Stock Exchange.

In the early 1990s, many African American men and women began wearing ______

In _____, married women wore the most intricate hairstyles.

In 1786, a law was passed requiring _____ to wear a tignon.

The first relatively safe lye hair straightener was developed by _____.

A natural hair stylist is a person who advocates for the proper care of chemically treated hair.

The popular beaded braids worn from the 1960s through the 1980s were inspired by _____.

What is the name of the phase where natural texture is growing in, replacing relaxed hair?

If hair has been altered chemically, new hair can begin to grow back within _____

Which of the following is one reason why people like to wear braided styles?

Between 1902 and 1920, three women made a Womens Post-Era permanent mark on the lives of African American women

Sarah Spencer was one of the first African American millionaires.

The industry divides hair types into three ethnic HAIR TYPES groupings EXCEPT:

One recommendation a natural stylist would make to a client with _____ hair is to twist the hair before bedtime.