The Americans with Disabilities Act Was Passed to Guarantee Individuals

question 72

Multiple Choice

The Americans with Disabilities Act was passed to guarantee individuals with disabilities all but which of the following rights?

• A) The right to obtain and hold a job
• B) The right to travel on public transportation
• C) The right to use of telecommunication services
• D) The right to purchase handicap-operated vehicles

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Definitions:

Pork-Barrel Politics

Pork-barrel politics involve government spending for localized projects secured solely or primarily to bring money to a representative's district; often criticized when it is done to gain favor with local voters.

Public Good

A service or product given to every member of a society for free, by either the government or a non-profit organization or individual.

Social Benefits

The advantages and improvements to society and communities resulting from actions, policies, or investments, including education, health, and public safety.

Paradox Of Voting

A situation where paired-choice voting by majority rule fails to provide a consistent ranking of society’s preferences for public goods or public services.