Deaf History

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Which sign is NOT initialized? Options: culture, discrimination, Italy, association

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Italy

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How did Laurent Clerc's father feel about his son's deafness?

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embarrassed

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Besides becoming Deaf, what else happened to Laurent Clerc when he fell into the fire? Options: blind, lost memory, can't smell, can't taste

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can't smell

Front

How old was Laurent Clerc when he started going to school?

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14

Front

What did Alice Cogswell's father pay Gallaudet to do?

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Go to Europe to learn sign language.

Front

Why didn't Gallaudet learn sign language in England?

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Oralism

Front

What year was the first Deaf school in America established?

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1817

Front

What were the first 3 Deaf schools in America? Options: Ct, Pa, NY, Ct, NY, Pa, Ct., Pa, Ky, Ct, NY, Ohio

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Ct, NY, Pa

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The first Deaf school in America was called the Connecticut Assylum for the Education and Instruction of the Deaf and Dumb. What is the new name?

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American School for the Deaf

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Who is considered the "Father of Oralism"?

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Alexander Graham Bell