Through Deaf Eyes

The first school for the deaf was founded in Washington DC.

• True
• False

35 Million people in the United States has a hearing impairment.

• True
• False

An audiogram is a graph depicting a persons ability to hear

• True
• False

Oral method of teaching the deaf focuses on teaching them to speak and lipread

• True
• False

Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet founded the first deaf school in America

• True
• False

Comparatively, there are not many deaf people in the world.

• True 
• False

Alexander Graham Bell didn't want deaf people to marry because deafness was undesirable and he believed in Eugenics

• True 
• False

Studied ASL and helped determine it was a true language

• Bernard Bragg
• Laurent Clerc
• Bill Stokoe

A pilot who was paid to fly deaf children in "loop-de-loops" in hopes of curing their deafness

• Alexander Graham Bell
• Charles Lindberg
• Marlee Matlin

First Deaf president of Gallaudet University

• I. King Jordan
• Laurent Clerc
• Thomas Gallaudet