Quiz  /  Disability Rights

  • 1. 
    After what war did the rights of the disabled first become an issue in the United States?

  • War of 1812
  • World War II
  • Civil War
  • Revolutionary War

  • 2. 
    What law first required that employers consider the disabled for job openings?

  • Fair Labor Standards Act
  • Disabled Jobs Act
  • Rehabilitation Act
  • Social Security Act

  • 3. 
    True or False: Some people are born with disabilities.

  • FALSE
  • TRUE

  • 4. 
    Which of the following was a goal of the Disability Rights Movement?

  • Equal employment opportunity
  • Accessibility
  • Safety
  • All of the above

  • 5. 
    According to the article, what law is the most important disability law to date?

  • Americans with Disabilities Act
  • Civil Rights Act
  • Rehabilitation Act
  • Fair Labor Standards Act

  • 6. 
    What disability did the famous singer Ray Charles have?

  • Vision loss
  • Paralysis
  • Hearing loss
  • Asthma

  • 7. 
    True or False: People who need glasses to see are considered disabled.

  • TRUE
  • FALSE

  • 8. 
    What U.S. President lost the ability to walk after suffering from the disease polio?

  • George Bush
  • Gerald Ford
  • John F. Kennedy
  • Franklin Roosevelt

  • 9. 
    What early disability law said that all federal buildings must be accessible to people with disabilities?

  • Architectural Barriers Act
  • Accessibility Act
  • Fair Labor Standards Act
  • Civil Rights Act

  • 10. 
    True or False: Disabled people have contributed greatly to our society.

  • TRUE
  • FALSE
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