Disability History: Leading
Our quiz is separated into five sections, one section for each of thefive areas of Youth Development and Leadership. This quiz is on Leading.
- 1.
The following U.S. Presidents had disabilities:
- A.
Roosevelt – Clinical Depression; Hoover – Bipolar
- B.
Carter – Alzheimer's; Washington – Schizophrenia
- C.
Reagan – Alzheimer's; Roosevelt – Polio
Correct Answer
C. Reagan – Alzheimer's; Roosevelt – Polio -
- 2.
Youth Leadership Forums were created to help train parents to develop the next generation leaders with disabilities.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 3.
What law requires the accessibility of polling places and disability etiquette training for poll workers?
- A.
Help America Vote Act
- B.
Disabled Voting Rights Act
- C.
Equal Voting Right Acts
Correct Answer
A. Help America Vote Act -
- 4.
The first disability pride parade took place in 2004 in what city?
- A.
Washington D.C.
- B.
Chicago
- C.
San Diego
Correct Answer
B. Chicago -
- 5.
What is the name of the first major organization run for people with disabilities by people with disabilities?
- A.
American Association of People with Disabilities
- B.
National Association of Handicapped Citizens
- C.
League of the Physically Handicapped
Correct Answer
C. League of the Physically Handicapped -
- 6.
The American with Disabilities Act includes four tenets: Inclusion, Equality of Opportunity, Full Participation, and Economic Self-Sufficiency
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 7.
Both Ruth Bader Ginsburg and William Renquist are state senators with disabilities.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 8.
What was the first piece of civil rights legislation passed that focused on people with disabilities
- A.
Section 504
- B.
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
- C.
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)
Correct Answer
A. Section 504 -
- 9.
____ is considered the Father of the Independent Living Movement
- A.
Justin Dart
- B.
I. King Jordan
- C.
B. I. King Jordan Ed Roberts
Correct Answer
C. B. I. King Jordan Ed Roberts -
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