Question

What development in the history of S[gn language happened after Dr. Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet studied methods for
teaching the Deaf?
He and Dr. Mason Cogswell founded a school for the Deaf.
He began tutoring Dr. Mason Cogswell's daughter Alice.
He wrote the teacher's manual so that Deaf educators could begin teaching their students Martha's Vineyard Sign
Language.
He developed a system of home signs for home-bound students.

Answer 1

Answer:

He and Dr. Mason Cogswell founded a school for the Deaf.

Explanation:

Dr. Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet was an American who taught children history and geography, while he was a salesman. However, he met a deaf girl Alice Cogswell who was on her own and nobody was playing with and he tried communicating with her.

Eventually, he was financed by her father Dr. Mason Cogswell to go to Europe to study methods for teaching the Deaf and when he returned, He and Dr. Mason Cogswell founded a school for the Deaf, the Connecticut Asylum for the Education and Instruction of Deaf and Dumb Persons.