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Resources and Support for Individuals with Disabilities and Their Families

Description: This quiz will test your knowledge on the various resources and support available for individuals with disabilities and their families.
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Which of the following is not a federal law that protects the rights of individuals with disabilities?

  1. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

  2. The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)

  3. The Rehabilitation Act of 1973

  4. The Social Security Act


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Social Security Act is not a federal law that protects the rights of individuals with disabilities. It is a federal law that provides financial assistance to individuals with disabilities.

What is the purpose of the ADA?

  1. To prohibit discrimination against individuals with disabilities in employment, housing, public accommodations, transportation, and telecommunications

  2. To provide financial assistance to individuals with disabilities

  3. To ensure that individuals with disabilities have access to quality education

  4. To promote the employment of individuals with disabilities


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The purpose of the ADA is to prohibit discrimination against individuals with disabilities in employment, housing, public accommodations, transportation, and telecommunications.

What is the purpose of the IDEA?

  1. To ensure that individuals with disabilities have access to quality education

  2. To provide financial assistance to individuals with disabilities

  3. To promote the employment of individuals with disabilities

  4. To prohibit discrimination against individuals with disabilities in employment, housing, public accommodations, transportation, and telecommunications


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The purpose of the IDEA is to ensure that individuals with disabilities have access to quality education.

What is the purpose of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973?

  1. To promote the employment of individuals with disabilities

  2. To provide financial assistance to individuals with disabilities

  3. To ensure that individuals with disabilities have access to quality education

  4. To prohibit discrimination against individuals with disabilities in employment, housing, public accommodations, transportation, and telecommunications


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The purpose of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 is to promote the employment of individuals with disabilities.

What is the Social Security Administration (SSA)?

  1. A federal agency that provides financial assistance to individuals with disabilities

  2. A federal agency that enforces the ADA

  3. A federal agency that provides educational services to individuals with disabilities

  4. A federal agency that promotes the employment of individuals with disabilities


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The SSA is a federal agency that provides financial assistance to individuals with disabilities.

What is the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program?

  1. A federal program that provides financial assistance to individuals with disabilities who are unable to work

  2. A federal program that provides financial assistance to individuals with disabilities who are employed

  3. A federal program that provides financial assistance to individuals with disabilities who are students

  4. A federal program that provides financial assistance to individuals with disabilities who are retired


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The SSI program is a federal program that provides financial assistance to individuals with disabilities who are unable to work.

What is the Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) program?

  1. A federal program that provides financial assistance to individuals with disabilities who are unable to work

  2. A federal program that provides financial assistance to individuals with disabilities who are employed

  3. A federal program that provides financial assistance to individuals with disabilities who are students

  4. A federal program that provides financial assistance to individuals with disabilities who are retired


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The SSDI program is a federal program that provides financial assistance to individuals with disabilities who are unable to work.

What is the Medicare program?

  1. A federal health insurance program for individuals with disabilities

  2. A federal health insurance program for individuals who are 65 years of age or older

  3. A federal health insurance program for individuals who are low-income

  4. A federal health insurance program for individuals who are unemployed


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Medicare program is a federal health insurance program for individuals with disabilities.

What is the Medicaid program?

  1. A federal health insurance program for individuals with disabilities

  2. A federal health insurance program for individuals who are 65 years of age or older

  3. A federal health insurance program for individuals who are low-income

  4. A federal health insurance program for individuals who are unemployed


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The Medicaid program is a federal health insurance program for individuals who are low-income.

What is the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP)?

  1. A federal health insurance program for children with disabilities

  2. A federal health insurance program for children who are low-income

  3. A federal health insurance program for children who are uninsured

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The CHIP program is a federal health insurance program for children with disabilities, children who are low-income, and children who are uninsured.

What is the National Institute of Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR)?

  1. A federal agency that conducts research on disability and rehabilitation

  2. A federal agency that provides financial assistance to individuals with disabilities

  3. A federal agency that enforces the ADA

  4. A federal agency that provides educational services to individuals with disabilities


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The NIDILRR is a federal agency that conducts research on disability and rehabilitation.

What is the National Council on Disability (NCD)?

  1. A federal advisory board that provides advice to the President and Congress on disability policy

  2. A federal agency that enforces the ADA

  3. A federal agency that provides financial assistance to individuals with disabilities

  4. A federal agency that provides educational services to individuals with disabilities


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The NCD is a federal advisory board that provides advice to the President and Congress on disability policy.

What is the American Association of People with Disabilities (AAPD)?

  1. A national organization that advocates for the rights of individuals with disabilities

  2. A national organization that provides financial assistance to individuals with disabilities

  3. A national organization that provides educational services to individuals with disabilities

  4. A national organization that promotes the employment of individuals with disabilities


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The AAPD is a national organization that advocates for the rights of individuals with disabilities.

What is the National Disability Rights Network (NDRN)?

  1. A national network of organizations that provide legal assistance to individuals with disabilities

  2. A national network of organizations that provide financial assistance to individuals with disabilities

  3. A national network of organizations that provide educational services to individuals with disabilities

  4. A national network of organizations that promote the employment of individuals with disabilities


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The NDRN is a national network of organizations that provide legal assistance to individuals with disabilities.

What is the World Health Organization (WHO)?

  1. A global organization that promotes health and well-being for all people

  2. A global organization that provides financial assistance to individuals with disabilities

  3. A global organization that provides educational services to individuals with disabilities

  4. A global organization that promotes the employment of individuals with disabilities


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The WHO is a global organization that promotes health and well-being for all people.

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