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In what way did the U.S. government expand the rights of people with disabilities in the 1960s and 1970s?
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Where does government get its rights?
The government gets its' rights from the people/citizens of that country.
The bill of rights guarantees the right to what type of government?
The Bill of Rights outlines the rights and freedoms of the American people. It ensures that the people get a fair and equal Democratic form of government.
What rights do all people have according to the Declaration of Indepenence?
the rights of the people to alter or to abolish their government.
What does the declaration of independence state that the ideas of your government should be based on?
people have equal rights People have natural rights
According to the declaration who gives people their rights?
The government
Do people with disabilities have different rights?
They have the same rights as everyone in the decleration of human rights.
How has the constitution been amended to expand the amount of people who are involved in government and how has the constitution been reinterpreted to expand the rights of the people?
The Constitution has been amended by adding the Bill of Rights (amendments 1-10) and adding amendments 11-27.
Who worked to extend equal rights to people with disabilities?
Ed Roberts
The movement for equal rights for people with disabilities was most similar to which other movement?
The children's rights movement.
What significant civil rights legislation did the federal government pass in 1990?
The civil rights legislation that passed in 1990 was the Americans with Disabilities Act.
How did people with disabilities gain expanded civil rights?
People with disabilities have gained more civil rights through various laws that have been passed. These are generally after something happens which shocks people enough to realise that the rights are required. laws that guaranteed them equal access to education.
What was the main effect of the disability law?
it protected the legal rights of people with disabilities
Who believe that people had rights to remove a government that didnt protect their rights?
who believe that people had rights to remove a government that didnt protect their rights
Where does government get its rights?
The government gets its' rights from the people/citizens of that country.
Can people with disabilities vote?
yes in Canada
What has the author Samuel R Bagenstos written?
Samuel R. Bagenstos has written: 'Law and the contradictions of the disability rights movement' -- subject(s): People with disabilities, Civil rights, Law and legislation, Discrimination against people with disabilities, Legal status, laws
What has the author Angela Gaff written?
Angela Gaff has written: '\\' -- subject(s): Human rights, Palestinian Arabs, Crimes against, Military policy, Political crimes and offenses 'The human rights of persons with disabilities' -- subject(s): Law and legislation, Legal status, laws, People with disabilities, Discrimination against people with disabilities
