ASL 101 questions and answers
According to our recorded history, what is the earliest time-period in which we have records of deaf people being able to learn and be taught?
700 B.C. - A.D. 400
During the 1500s there was a physician, Dr. Girolamo Cardano, who had a deaf son. At some point ...
ASL 101 questions and answers
According to our recorded history, what is the earliest time-period in which we have
records of deaf people being able to learn and be taught? - answer 700 B.C. - A.D.
400
During the 1500s there was a physician, Dr. Girolamo Cardano, who had a deaf son. At
some point in his life, the doctor read a book about a "deaf-mute" who had learned to
read & write. During his lifetime, what were some of the main conclusions that Dr.
Cardano came to about deaf people? - answer Speech could be replaced by writing,
and hearing could be replaced by reading. AND Deaf people were able to reason even
without the ability to speak.
In addition to recognizing that deaf people were capable of being intelligent, the Spanish
lawyer Lasso, "announced that deaf people should have the right to
________________." - answer bear children
During the 1700s in France, sign language began to be emphasized more and more in
deaf education. Where did the early roots of this sign language come from? - answer
Abbe de l'Epee was taught sign language by his deaf students, who had already been
using it. l'Epee also added signs of his own creation.
If you had been born deaf 400 years ago, which two of these would have made the
biggest difference in your chances for a good education? - answer How important
your family was in society (i.e. having ties to royalty or nobility) AND How much money
your family had
In 1999 a charter school, the Jean Massieu School of the Deaf, was established in the
Salt Lake City area. According to the information in this chapter, what is the most
probable reason for choosing this name for the school? - answer Jean Massieu was
known as the first deaf teacher of the deaf
What invention, as mentioned in chapter 3, was instrumental in preserving Deaf history
near the beginning of the 1900s? - answer Film, which was instrumental in
preserving early American Sign Language.
____________ is the feeling or belief that a person who can hear or speak well, or who
can act like a hearing person, is superior to those who can't. - answer Audism
"____________ is defined as a state of mind where Deaf people achieve their fullest
and strongest Deaf selves and is a positive approach to re-affirming Deaf people's
potential and place in society, history and the world." - answer Deafhood
Historically, American Sign Language is most closely related to: - answer French
Sign Language
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