ADAs: Test 2

Question 1

legislation related to Americans with Disability Act

Answer 1

civil rights act of 1964

fair housing and architectural barriers act of 1968 (amended in 1988)

section 504 of the rehabilitations act of 1973

individuals with disabilities act (IDEA)

Question 2

what is the americans with disabilities act

Answer 2

signed in 1990; amended in 2008

enforcable prohibitions and standards that ban discrimination based on disability

Five titles

Question 3

what are the 5 titles of ADA

Answer 3

I: Employment
II: public service (including transport)
III: public accommodations
IV: Telecommunications
V: miscellaneous provisions

Question 4

what falls under the title I employment

Answer 4

modified work schedule

modified job activities or requirements

employee reassignment or relocation

modification ro physical environment

assistive devices such as teletypewriter, telecommunication device for the deaf, etc

modification of existing furniture or equipment for WC users

Question 5

what falls under title II Public service

Answer 5

state and local government

commuter authorities (i.e. amtrak)

public transport systems

not deny services/participation in programs/activities offered to people without disabilities

Question 6

what falls under title III public accomidations

Answer 6

hotels or motels

restaurants or bars

theaters or auditorium

convention centers or lecture halls

grocery stores, shopping centers, sales/retail

laundry mats

gas stations

museums, libraires

parks, zooz, places of edu

etc

Question 7

what falls under title IV telecommunications

Answer 7

must have telephone relay service

requires closed captioning on federally funded public service announcements

regulated by federal communication commission