What does the ADA stand for?
The Americans with Disability Act
Who came to the US to set up an educational institute for the Deaf in America?
Laurent Clerc
Which Composer was profoundly deaf?
Ludwig Van Beethoven
How long did the protest last?
1 week
How do you sign "red?"
What tool helps when accessing information from videos, websites, and podcasts?
Closed Captions
(True or False) Alexander Graham Bell was an oralist.
True
Who in the Stranger Things cast is partially deaf?
Millie Bobby Brown
What year was DPN?
1988
How do you sign "humid?"
What does the ADA law do?
Prohibits discrimination against disabled individuals.
Which year did the Milan Conference take place?
1880
Who taught the cast of “A Quiet Place” sign language?
Millicent Simmonds
What day did Zinser resign?
The 5th day
What does SWALLOW FISH mean?
What percentage of Deaf people in the UK reported unmet accessibility needs in healthcare settings?
80%
When did the Americans with Disabilities act become law, which prohibited discrimination based on disability?
1990
Who was the Deaf man who won Dancing With The Stars in 2016?
Nyle DiMarco
Who was the first Deaf president of Gallaudet University?
Dr. I. King Jordan
How do you sign "stucco?"
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In 2017, what percentage of people who applied for or received vocational rehabilitation were Deaf?
7.9%
What is the NAD and what do they focus on.
The National Association of the Deaf centers themselves around improving the lives of millions deaf and hard of hearing organizations.
Who was the first Deaf African American to earn a bachelor's degree from Gallaudet University?
Andrew Foster
What were the movement's four demands?
(1) The resignation of hearing President Elisabeth Zinser and a Deaf president, the resignation of Board Chair Jane Spilman, a 51% Deaf majority on the Gallaudet University Board of Trustees, and no reprisals against any student or staff involved in the protest.
How do you sign "envision?"
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