United Spinal Association history quiz

As World War II ends over ____________ American soldiers return home wounded and/or disabled.

• 67,000

• 1,100,000

• 671,000

• 75,000

In what year was the Eastern paralyzed veterans Association (EPVA) formally established? EPVA would later become United Spinal Association.

• 1932

• 2004

• 1963

• 1946

In 2010 United Spinal Association added the following programs. Please check all the correct answers

• New Mobility Magazine

• Facebook support group

• Users First Alliance

• National Spinal Cord Injury Association

• Advocacy & Policy Network

In what year did United Spinal Association settle their 1979 civil suit against the MTA making all city buses accessible as well as key subway stations?

• 1995

• 1988

• 1985

• 1992

United Spinal played a key role in writing what portion of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)?

• Building Accessibility

• Antidiscrimination

• Transportation

• Employment

In what year was the first Roll on Capitol Hill?

• 2015

• 2010

• 2006

• 2012

United Spinal Association's mission was galvanized by __________________ who was paralyzed in 1967.

• Terence J. Moakley

• James J. Peters

• Peter J. James

• James Weisman

Because of United Spinal Association and other advocates what percentage of yellow taxis needed to be made accessible in New York City by 2020?

• 100%

• 60%

• 35%

• 50%

United Spinal Association has used the ADA to advocate for improvements in

• Transportation

• Employment

• Accessibility

• Integration

• All of the above

If you had to describe working with United Spinal Association in one word what would that word be?