Which "profession" sign does not use the "person" ending?
Which country is said to have had the first organized Deaf school?
The sign for "school" comes from the image of a teacher clapping her hands to get students' attention.
Samantha contracted a severe ear infection shortly after birth and has been Deaf most of her life. She grew up learning ASL and uses it as her predominate form of communication. Which of the following terms most accurately describes Samantha?
Which of the following was NOT an outcome of Abbé Charles-Michel L'Épée meeting two Deaf sisters who communicated using sign?
Which of the following was NOT a feature of the "renaissance" of Deaf life that occurred in 1964, after oralism was deemed a failure for Deaf education?
Ancient Greeks were the first to educate the Deaf.
Which video shows the word "Gym"?
You and your friend Meredith end up getting onto the topic of ethnicity. She explains that she is from a Native American family, feels strongly tied to her family's background, and is very proud of her ethnicity. Knowing what you know about ethnicity from this unit, what does Meredith likely mean by this?
In the 1850s, Congress considered setting aside a Western state where Deaf people could live together and away from the prejudice of hearing society.
Which word or phrase is being signed in this video?
Which image can help us remember the sign for "student"?
Which video shows the word "Go"?
Heather Whitestone was the first Deaf actress to win an Academy Award.
What is a common belief in Deaf culture?
Why did Alexander Graham Bell call for the banning of marriage between two Deaf people?
Who believed Deaf people could not be educated (because without hearing, people "could not learn")?
Which video shows the word "High school"?
Which word is being signed in this video?
Alexander Graham Bell's father and sister were both Hard of Hearing.
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