Question 1

Which of the following is true of discrimination against the disabled in the United States?

Accepted Answer

A)   The Americans with Disabilities Act grants protections to the disabled only in the employment sphere.
B)   Congress passed the Americans with Disabilities Act in 1975.
C)   Before 1975, four million children with disabilities were getting either no education or an inappropriate one.
D)   Through the Education for All Handicapped Children Act of 1975, Congress required that schools receiving federal funding provide all children, however severe their disability, with a free and appropriate education.
E)   Discrimination against the disabled is among the forms of discrimination prohibited by the Constitution, but has also been strengthened through statutes.F) A) and D)
G) C) and D)

Question 2

Today,women currently hold about ________ of the seats in Congress.

Accepted Answer

A)   1 in 4
B)   1 in 6
C)   1 in 5
D)   1 in 10
E)   1 in 15F) B) and E)
G) A) and B)

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Which of the following is true of discrimination against the disabled in the United States?

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