Famous Deaf People
World's first Deaf Teacher
Who is Jean Massieu?
NAD
What is the National Association of the Deaf?
Someone who is deaf and loses their sight over time
What is Usher Syndrome?
How much of lip reading is able to be read on the lips?
What is 30%?
Which way do the eyebrows go for a yes/no question?
What is up?
Who was one of the first Deaf students at the first school for the deaf in the United States?
Who is Alice Cogswell?
CODA
What is a child of a deaf adult?
A name given to a girl because of her spikey hair uses what type of sign?
What is symbolic?
Who was the last hearing president for Gallaudet?
Who is Elizabeth Zinser?
How do we describe someone who is unhealthily thin?
What is gaunt?
Who is the very important person in the history of education for the Deaf in the US?
Who is Thomas Gallaudet?
NTID
What is the National Technical Institute for the Deaf?
Forcing deaf people to use their speech and not use manual sign is what?
What is Oralism?
Who was the resulting president of DPN?
Who is I King Jordan?
Which way do the eyebrows go for a wh question
What is down?
Who used sign language in front of Congress?
Who is Laurent Clerc?
ADA
Americans with Disabilities Act
Most deaf and hard of hearing students are born into what kind of families?
What is hearing families?
Who inspired American baseball players to start using signs?
Who is Dummy Hoy?
What mouth morpheme is used to describe an overweight dog?
What is puffed cheeks?
Which Deaf person was involved in the Texas Revolution?
Who was Erastus Deaf Smith?
DPN
What is Deaf President Now?
In 1880 there was a conference to determine the future teaching of the deaf. Where was this conference held?
What is Milan, Italy?
Who was one of the first members of the National Theater of the Deaf?
Who is Bernard Bragg?
What is considered a boring signer?
What is a signer without facials?