RA and 504 Timeline

What is another fight that occurred in the country besides the fight for desegregation and equal rights for people of color?

• The fight for women's rights

• The fight for environmental protection

• The fight for desegregation and equal rights for people with disabilities

• The fight for animal rights

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What does the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 prohibit?

• Discrimination against people with disabilities in programs that receive federal financial assistance

• Discrimination against people based on race

• Discrimination against people based on gender

• Discrimination against people based on age

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What does Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act define?

• The rights of individuals with disabilities to participate in, and have access to, program benefits and services

• The rights of individuals with disabilities to receive financial aid

• The rights of individuals with disabilities to receive medical care

• The rights of individuals with disabilities to receive housing benefits

What nickname was lovingly given to Camp Jened by the campers and counselors?

• "Freedom Camp"

• "Crip Camp"

• "Hope Camp"

• "Unity Camp"

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CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What did the campers and counselors of Camp Jened fight for?

• Better food at the camp

• Changes in favor of accessibility across the country

• More recreational activities

• Longer camp sessions

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Why was the Rehabilitation Act of 1971 vetoed?

• Due to lack of public support

• Due to financial concerns

• Due to political disagreements

• Due to legal issues

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Who was the President of the Disabled in Action (DIA) during the protests?

• Judy Heumann

• Martin Luther King Jr.

• Rosa Parks

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

What was one of the main tactics used by the Disabled in Action (DIA) during their protests?

• Writing letters to the government

• Blocking busy streets

• Organizing charity events

• Holding silent vigils

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What ironic situation did the police encounter when trying to arrest the protesters?

• The police cars were not handicap accessible

• The protesters were too numerous to arrest

• The police did not have enough handcuffs

• The police were unable to find the protesters

What does Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act prohibit?

• Discrimination based on race

• Discrimination based on gender

• Discrimination based on disability

• Discrimination based on age