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Ch. 2 History of Barbering BSP

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A. B. Moler   wrote the first barbering textbook; opened the first barber school in Chicago in 1893  
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AMBBA   Associated Master Barbers and Beauticians of America  
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Ambroise Pare   French barber-surgeon who became known as the father of surgery  
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barba   Latin for beard  
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barber pole   most often red, white and blue stripped pole that is the iconic symbol of the barbering profession  
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barber-surgeons   early practitioners who cut hair, shaved, and performed bloodletting and dentistry  
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journeymen barber groups   barber employee unions  
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master barber groups   barber employer unions  
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Meryma'at   Egyptian barber commemorated with a statue  
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National Association of Barber Boards of America   association of the state barber boards  
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Ticinius Mena   Sicilian credited with bringing barbering and shaving to Rome in 296 BC  
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tonsorial   related to the cutting, clipping, or trimming of hair with shears or a razor  
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tonsure   a shaved patch on the head  
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What is the origin of the word barber?   barber is derived from the Latin word Barba, meaning beard.  
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What is the name of the of the Egyptian barber who was commemorated in a sculpture?   Meryma'at`  
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Which country is credited with being the first to develop barbering as an art?   Greece  
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Who is credited with bringing barbering and shaving to Rome?   Ticinius Mena  
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What were the duties of Egyptian barbers as they relate to the priests of that culture?   The priests were shaved every third day to ensue purity before entering the temple.  
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What are the human characteristics sometimes associated with the wearing of the beard?   Wisdom, Strength, and Manhood  
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What were the duties of the barber-surgeons?   They assisted monks and priests during surgery, performed bloodletting and minor surgery, administered herbs, and pulled teeth.  
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What did the barber signused by the barber-surgeons look like?   A white pole wrapped with red or with red and blue strips.  
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Which English company required the barbers to use blue and white pole?   The Barber-Surgeon Company  
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What is the origin of the modern barber pole?   It originated from the symbol of the barber-surgeons, which evolved from the technical procedure of bloodletting.  
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Which ethnic groups brought the barber-surgeons to America?   Swedish and Dutch immigrants  
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What is the name of the employer organizations?   Master barber groups  
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What is the name of the employee organizations?   Journeyman barber groups  
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In what year did A.B. Moler open the first barber school in America?   1893  
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Where was the location of the first barber school in America?   Chicago  
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Who was the writer of the first barbering textbook?   A.B. Moler  
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Which state was the first to pass a barber license law, and in what year was it passed?   Minnesota, 1897  
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What is the primary function of the state barber boards?   to protect the health, safety, and welfare of the public as it relates to the practice of barbering.  
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What is the name of the national organization under which state barber boards function?   National Association of Barber Boards of America  
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