ASL History 1

What was the name of the man who proved ASL was a language?

• Stokoe
• Gallaudet
• Clerc
• Lincoln

Which country is ASL most related to?

• Britain
• Germany
• Canada
• France

What is the definition of deaf?

• culturally involved
• unable to hear
• uses sign language
• has a Deaf family

What was the name of the Deaf man who helped establish the American School for the Deaf 

• Clerc
• Gallaudet
• Lincoln
• Hopkins

What term is NOT appropriate to use for a Deaf person?

• deaf
• hard of hearing
• hearing loss
• hearing impaired 

Where is Gallaudet University?

• Rochester, NY
• Washington, DC
• Hartford, Conn
• Washington State

What percentage of Deaf children have Deaf parents

• 10%
• 25%
• 60%
• 90%

In what year was the charter for Gallaudet University signed?

• 1817
• 1988
• 1880
• 1864

When was the first Deaf school opened?

• 1817
• 1988
• 1880
• 1864

When was the Milan Conference?

• 1817
• 1988
• 1880
• 1864