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Special Education History

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Public Law 94-142 is called...

a)

Education for all Exceptionalities Act

b)

Education for all crippled chiidren's Act

c)

Education for all Handicapped children's Act

d)

Education for all Disabled children's Act

2.

In what year was 94-142 passed?

a)

1965

b)

1975

c)

1985

d)

1995

3.

P.L. 94-142 was not for ALL handicapped children because it left out...

a)

Children with Learning Disabilities

b)

Children from 15-18 years old

c)

Children from Birth to age 5

d)

Children with an Emotional/Behavior disorder

4.

What law gave rights to children from Birth to age 5?

a)

99-447

b)

99-457

c)

99-467

d)

99-477

5.

What movement directly parallels the rights for those with exceptionalities?

a)

Women's rights

b)

Civil Rights

c)

Elderly rights

d)

Animal rights

6.

Which law gave civil rights to people with Exceptionalities?

a)

MMA

b)

ADA

c)

ADD

d)

MAD

7.

The correct terminology for people with a handicap is called...

a)

Mongoloid

b)

Crippled

c)

Slow

d)

Exceptional

8.

A good example of people first language is

a)

Crippled Johnny

b)

Autistic Annie

c)

Slow Sally

d)

Jeff, a boy with diverse mobility

9.

Eunice Kennedy Shriver started the Special Olympics because of

a)

Her brother, JFK

b)

Her brother RFK

c)

Her sister Rose

d)

Her daughter Maria

10.

the bridge between special education and regular education.

a)

504

b)

604

c)

704

d)

804

11.

What group of people caused the USA to look at how individuals with exceptionalities were treated?

a)

Scientists

b)

WW 1 Veterans

c)

WW 2 Veterans

d)

Senators

12.

An Agency that helps locate children with Exceptionalities.

a)

Children's Network

b)

First Steps

c)

Vocational Rehab

d)

Child Find

13.

The movement in the US that led to sterilization of people with Exceptionalities.

a)

Eugenics

b)

Geonicide

c)

Elder Abuse

d)

Abortion

14.

No student can be denied Education due to their Disability - what part of IDEA states this?

a)

LRE

b)

FAPE

c)

ZERO reject

d)

IEP now

15.

What is the most prevalent Exceptionality?

a)

EBD

b)

SLD

c)

ASD

d)

IDD