Follow Up

Hey guys, it's Tionna! So I decided to put this information on the blog just in case people were interested about Alexander Graham Bell or Helen Keller or just wanted this information. Here are our ten questions and answers below (Feel free to ask any questions if you are confused and Colleen or I will try to help as much as we can):

1. Who termed the word "decentralizing"? *AGB
- Bell sought to integrate deaf children with hearing children in their communities.

2. Who argued without speech deaf children would never be able to participate fully in society? *AGB
- Bell believed that oral-ism would mainstream deaf children and allow them to flourish in society.

3. Whose father was the creator of a program called visible speech (which used symbols to teach deaf people how to speak languages they'd never heard? *AGB
- Bell's father was a elocutionist which is the study and practice of goal delivery.

4. Who wanted more deaf-hearing marriages? *AGB
- Bell believed that the more deaf/deaf marriages that occurred would result in more deaf children. Also more deaf/ hearing marriages would allow for more mainstreaming into the hearing community. 

5. Who sparked a debate between manual-ism and oral-ism which continued to this day? *AGB
- Bell encouraged oral-ism to mainstream the deaf population into the hearing world.

6. Who was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1964? *HK
- Keller got awarded for her work for helping other with disabilities.

7. Who visited 39 countries during their life time? *HK
- Keller went all around the world to encourage establish schools for deaf and blind students.

8. Who passed away in their sleep? *HK
- Keller passed away due to natural causes in her 80's.

9. Who graduated from Radcliffe University? *HK
- In 1904, Keller graduated at the university and was the first person to earn a degree deaf and blind.

10.  Who was born in Alabama? *HK
- Keller was born in Tuscumbia, AL

- I hope this helps anyone that needed this, you guys have a blessed night!