ASL 1 Semester 2 Review

Invented the circular football huddle in 1984 wipe playing Quarterback for the Gallaudet University football team.

This is an inclusive term because it focuses on the culture of being it

Established in 1880; was shaped by Deaf leaders who believed in the right of the American Deaf community to use SL

A famous Deaf artist that appeared in eight of Charlie Chaplin’s movies from 1918 to 1929. Taught Charlie Chaplin ASL

Teletypewriter; telephone for the Deaf

Home of the American School of the Deaf (ASD); founded in 1817

A group of Deaf artists that were free to play any role in the Silent movies

The Deaf community continues to recognize the life-long efforts of activism against the suppression of Sign Language

Located in Washington DC and established by Abraham Lincoln in 1984. The only Deaf liberal arts university in the world.

The first teacher of the Deaf in the US and co-founder of the American School for the Deaf

An American Deaf artist who was one of the more notable founders of the De’Via art movement.

This Deaf poet studied rhyme, rhythm, and meter found in ASL poetry

For more than 100 years villages existed on an island off Cape Cod; where 1 in 25 people were Dead and everyone signed.

The belief that freedom of communication was the key to education, and that freedom was achieved through Sign Language.

A Dead Major League Baseball player that brought hand signals to major leagues in the late 1800’s

She was the most renowned Deaf scientific illustrator, taking her love of flowers and art and helping with science.

This term refers to the medical diagnosis of hearing loss

The first Deaf President of Gallaudet University

Co-founder of the American School for the Deaf; responsible for bringing Clerc to America to help teach Deaf children

This hearing woman acquired some fluency in British Sign Language and raised awareness of BSL and Dead people.

A teacher, pioneer, and missionary who opened 31 schools for the Deaf in Africa.

Where did the First International Conference of the Deaf occur?

Who is the father of Sign Language

This Deaf women worked selflessly for the rights of the Deaf community and for Deaf children to be educated through ASL

Classifiers are signs.

Home of Gallaudet University

This residential school was established is 1883 and is located in St. Augustine, FL

This artist was called the Michelangelo of the American West, roots in San Francisco community