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In 2020, the D.C. Council passed a bill aimed at improving services for individuals with developmental disabilities. What is the name of this legislation? This president signed the Social Security Act into law.
The Developmental Disabilities Reform Act of 2020
This was the first U.S. state to pass a law banning discrimination based on disability, paving the way for future federal legislation.
California
This ancient stone structure, located in England, is thought to have been constructed as a ceremonial site and astronomical observatory.
Stonehenge
This witty robot from Star Wars is fluent in over six million forms of communication.
C-3PO
What is the name of the longest mountain range in the world?
The Andes
This 2013 D.C. ruling clarified that Medicaid recipients are entitled to receive certain long-term services and supports (LTSS) in their homes or communities, rather than being institutionalized? This president signed the ADA into law.
D.C. v. Sebelius
This was the first national movement in the U.S. to advocate for the civil rights of people with disabilities, beginning in the 1970s.
Independent Living Movement
This famous landmark, built as a tomb for Pharaoh Khufu, is one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
The Great Pyramid of Giza
This perpetually scared Great Dane tags along with his human friends to solve mysteries.
Scooby-Doo
The Titanic famously sank on its maiden voyage in April 1912 after hitting an iceberg in the North Atlantic. Decades later in 1997, the blockbuster movie Titanic hit box offices, starring these two romantic leads.
Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet
What D.C. law protects the rights of individuals with disabilities in the workplace, providing specific accommodations, and was expanded by the Universal Employment Rights Act of 2008?
In 1990, this U.S. city was the first to hold a protest specifically focused on the implementation of the Americans with Disabilities Act.
Washington, D.C
This mountain, located in Japan, is a symbol of the country and is considered sacred in the Shinto religion.
Mount Fuji
In The Great Gatsby, this narrator and friend becomes entangled in Gatsby’s life.
Nick Carraway
This is the only continent without a desert.
Europe
This Supreme Court case ruled that the ADA requires public entities to provide accessible transportation services.
Tennessee v. Lane (2004)
This person became the first person in a wheelchair to be appointed as a U.S. federal judge in 1994.
Judge Richard S. Levie
This famous landmark in Istanbul, originally a church, was later converted into a mosque and now serves as a museum.
Hagia Sophia
This magical object is Aladdin’s silent but loyal companion.
The Magic Carpet
This country consumes the most beer per capita.
The Czech Republic.
This DRDC Report was published in September 2020, following a 2019 report detailing abuse and seclusion at a DC hospital. What is the name of this report?
Two part question, 200 points for each half of the title
ABUSE UNABATED
RESTRAINT AND SECLUSION AT ST. ELIZABETHS HOSPITAL
This was the first country to ratify the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) in 2007.
Fiji
This national park in Utah is known for its unique landscape of canyons, buttes, and mesas, and is home to the famous "Windows" and "Balanced Rock."
Arches National Park
This famous sidekick of Robin Hood is known for his loyalty and strength, often portrayed as a giant.
Little John
On January 6, 2020, rioters stormed the U.S. Capitol building in a failed attempt to overturn the election. This ULS staff member shares their birthday with this unpleasant historical event.
Cami Bianchi