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EEX2000: Exam 1 Study Questions and Answers Why is it that if you were disabled, you weren't able to be part of the Spartans? - Answer- Spartans were known as being strong soldiers; if you were a weak child they would just kill you & leave you there In the Twelve Tables of Rome (roman law), wh...

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EEX2000: Exam 1 Study Questions and
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Why is it that if you were disabled, you weren't able to be part of the Spartans? - Answer✔✔-

Spartans were known as being strong soldiers; if you were a weak child they would just kill you

& leave you there


In the Twelve Tables of Rome (roman law), what did it say if a son was born with an

abnormality? - Answer✔✔-they were killed immediately


What was Hippocrates' idea about epilepsy? - Answer✔✔-if you had a seizure, you were

possessed by the devil or something really bad about you


What did Plato state about selective breeding? - Answer✔✔-people who are smart & pretty

should be having babies




- if you didnt have a positive contribution, then don't make kids


(wanted to eliminate those qualities: defects/weaknesses)


What were the purposes of Court Fools/Jesters? - Answer✔✔-they were people with physical or

mental disabilities who were used for entertainment




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What was "The Hammer of the Witches"? - Answer✔✔-seizures were indicative of being

"against God."


What were the purpose of almshouses in New York? - Answer✔✔-they were boarding facilities

for people who wouldn't care for themselves


- they weren't cared for (they were people who needed to be somewhere other than the street)


What are the positives of almshouses? - Answer✔✔-- they can be together & interact


- some kind of help


- recognized as a group of people who needed help


- gave them a place to go (if didnt have home)


What are the negatives of almshouses? - Answer✔✔-- they're segregated from everyone else

who were considered "normal"


- they were set apart from general society


- they were possibly abused


How did Dorothea Dix have an impact in history for people with disabilities? - Answer✔✔-- she

worked to established separate facilities for people with mental disabilities & mental illness


- recognized there are a lot of people showing up in jails, mental places, etc.


just because they had nowhere to go


- SHE PUSHED FOR FACILITIES FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES, NOT IN CRIMINAL AREAS


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Who coined the term eugenics? - Answer✔✔-Sir Francis Galton


What was the definition of the term eugenics? - Answer✔✔-people with negative

characteristics shouldn't be able to have kids because they will pass it down (negative eugenics)




people who have positive characteristics should have kids because society will be better.




- wanted to discourage people with negative characteristics


What are the 7 themes found throughout history? - Answer✔✔-1) Fear/rejection of unknown


2) Fear/rejection of difference


3) Assumption of failure


- aesthetic


- moral


- economic


4) Assumption that difference should be eliminated/ "fixed"


5) Segregation of individuals with differences


6) Disability is grouped with poverty & criminality


7) Judgments made based upon "normal" standards



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