ASL: A History

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Who became the 1st deaf teacher to deaf students and had 5 other deaf siblings?

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Jean Massieu

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This place was established in 1864 by Edward Miner Gallaudet and originally named the National Deaf-Mute College.

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Gallaudet University.

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Known as the "Apostle of the Deaf in America"?

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Laurent Clerc

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What year did the Milan Conference take place?

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1880

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What was the name of the Deaf Utopia where, due to a recessive gene, most of the residents were Deaf?

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Martha's Vineyard

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Who was a famous Deaf Major League Baseball (MLB) player?

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William Hoy

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Who brought Laurent Clerc over to help establish the American School for the Deaf?

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Thomas Gallaudet

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Who established the school for the Deaf in France in 1760? He was also known as the "Father of sign language".

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Father Charles-Michel d'l'Eppe'

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Where is the American School for the Deaf located?

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Hartford, Ct

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Who approved Gallaudet University to give diplomas?

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Abraham Lincoln