Civil Rights Movement of People with Disabilities in America

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Across
  1. 2. The presence of ASL has brought ___________ and community to the deaf population.
  2. 7. Any condition of the body or mind that makes it more difficult for the person with the condition to do certain activities and interact with the world around them.
  3. 8. The idea that that humans should be selectively bred to eliminate the weaker members of society.
  4. 10. Who was the plaintiff in Buck V. Bell?
  5. 13. Thomas Galludet and Larent Clerc opened the United States first ________________?
  6. 14. Prejudice or discrimination towards a person or group of people based on their perceived ability.
  7. 15. ________ Braille invented the Braille alphabet.
  8. 16. What is the most common type of disability in the United States?
Down
  1. 1. People with disabilities face __________ and discrimination.
  2. 3. Where is the first psychiatric institution?
  3. 4. What is the name of the first hospital opened in America for those with psychological disabilities or mental illnesses?
  4. 5. Francis ___________ pushed for a psychiatric institution to be opened Virginia.
  5. 6. The raised point alphabet as a form of reading accessible to the blind is named?
  6. 9. The supreme court case that declared forced sterilization constitutional.
  7. 11. What term was used to refer to patients in a psychiatric institution?
  8. 12. Who taught Thomas Galludet French Sign Language?