Americans with Disabilities Act

There is a history of discrimination against individuals with disabilities in the United States.

• False

• True

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The Americans with Disabilities Act is one law that ______________________________________________________.

• gives the same rights to people with disabilities as other U.S. citizens.

• protects all Americans.

• protects rights.

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Established in 1990, what is ADA?

• Association of Disabled Adults

• Autism Developmental Act

• Aspergers Disability Awareness

• Americans with Disabilities Act

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What year was the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) established?

• 1980

• 1990

• 2000

• 2010

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Which of the following is a primary purpose of the Americans with Disabilities Act?

• To provide financial aid to all citizens

• To ensure equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities

• To promote international trade

• To regulate environmental policies

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In the context of the ADA, what does the term 'reasonable accommodation' refer to?

• Financial compensation for disabled individuals

• Adjustments or modifications to a job or work environment

• Mandatory health insurance for all employees

• Free transportation services

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Which of the following is NOT covered under the Americans with Disabilities Act?

• Employment

• Public services

• Telecommunications

• International travel

What is the significance of the term 'disability' in the ADA?

• It refers to any physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one or more major life activities

• It refers to only physical impairments

• It refers to temporary injuries

• It refers to financial limitations

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Which title of the ADA addresses employment discrimination?

• Title I

• Title II

• Title III

• Title IV

How does the ADA define 'major life activities'?

• Activities that are essential for employment

• Activities that include tasks such as walking, speaking, and learning

• Activities that are related to leisure and entertainment

• Activities that involve financial transactions

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