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Was The Americans with Disabilities Act was created to lower physical and legal obstacles for people with disabilities.true or false?

The Americans with Disabilities Act was created to lower physical and legal obstacles for people with disabilities.


When did the Americans with disabilities act become law?

The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) is a law that was enacted by the U.S. Congress in 1990.


What two Americans conceived and named The Americans With Disabilities Act?

Lex Freiden and Mitchell J. Rappaport co-conceived: "The Americans with Disabilities Act" on January 3, 1968.


How is the term disability defined in the Americans with disabilities Act?

The term disability is defined in the Americans with Disabilities Act as anyone with a physical or mental impairment that affects the daily functioning of life. The Americans with Disabilities Act states that accommodations must be made to these individuals for employment or services to which they are entitled.


What is ADA an abbreviation for?

Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990


Where can I receive information about the Americans with Disabilities Act?

More information on the ADA is available at (800)514-0301 (voice) or (800)514-0383 (TDD).


What laws protects individuals with disabilities?

(in the US) You are probably referring to the Americans With Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA).However, the broad characterization of it as "potecting"individuals with disabilities is somewhat incorrect. It doesn't so much 'protect' them as it does spell out certain requirements and accomodations which are required to be made to accomodate individuals with "special needs."


Americans with Disabilities Act was created to lower physical and legal obstacles for people with disabilities?

true


Is obesity considered a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act?

No


Who does the American with Disabilities Act cover?

The Americans with Disabilities Act covers all Americans with a readily identifiable and conceivable disability, as defined in the Act. It applies to all Americans with a disability, and protects them through its umbrella of coverage against any and every form of discrimination.


How are the rights of Americans with disabilities protected?

The rights of Americans with disabilities are primarily protected under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), which prohibits discrimination in various areas such as employment, public accommodations, and transportation. Additionally, the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 ensures that individuals with disabilities have equal access to federally funded programs and services. Other laws, such as the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), safeguard the right to appropriate education for children with disabilities. Together, these laws foster inclusion and equal opportunities for individuals with disabilities in society.


What are the law that protect people?

You are probably looking for the Americans with Disabilities Act.

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