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Who invented a system of raised dots for blind people to read?
Who invented a system of raised dots for blind people to read?
- A soldier
- Charles Barbier
- Louis Braille (correct)
- The teacher
What did Charles Barbier invent?
What did Charles Barbier invent?
- A system of listening to the teacher
- A system of reading and writing in the dark (correct)
- A system of tracing huge raised letters
- A system of raised dots for blind people to read
How many dots did Louis Braille's system use?
How many dots did Louis Braille's system use?
- 12 dots
- 6 dots (correct)
- 3 dots
- 9 dots
What did Louis Braille's system represent with each set of dots?
What did Louis Braille's system represent with each set of dots?
What did Louis Braille become?
What did Louis Braille become?
Flashcards
Who invented braille?
Who invented braille?
Louis Braille created a reading system for blind people using raised dots.
Who invented a system for reading in the dark?
Who invented a system for reading in the dark?
Charles Barbier invented a system for reading and writing in the dark.
How many dots did Braille use?
How many dots did Braille use?
Louis Braille's system used 6 dots arranged in a specific pattern.
What do the dots in Braille represent?
What do the dots in Braille represent?
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What did Louis Braille become?
What did Louis Braille become?
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Study Notes
Braille System
- Louis Braille invented a system of raised dots for blind people to read.
- Charles Barbier invented a system of night writing that used a 12-dot code, which inspired Louis Braille to create his own system.
Braille's System
- Louis Braille's system used a 6-dot code.
- Each set of dots in Louis Braille's system represented letters, words, and symbols.
- Louis Braille became the first blind teacher at the National Institute for Blind Youth in Paris.
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