Rights/Accessibility
History
Statistics
Definition
Misc
100
T/F: Everybody benefits when accommodations are made for people wth disabilities
True - Popular examples include ramps, elevators text-to-speech, closed captions, etc.
100
T/F: There are more people with disabilities now more than ever before
T
100
T/F - Anyone can be/become disabled
T - The disability demographic is one of the only demographics that anyone can become a part of at any point in their life, even if it is temporary
100
What is Braille?
The tactile writing system used to aid visually impaired/blind people
100
T/F: You have to be disabled to advocate for disability rights and accommodations
F - Anyone and everyone can advocate and show allyship
200
T/F: Disability Rights are Civil Rights.
T
200
Who is the blind singer-songwriter who wrote a song celebrating the birth of his daughter?
(Hint: "Isn't She Lovely?")
Stevie Wonder
200
This age group has the highest reported amount of disabilities (~44% as of 2024)
Age 65+
200
What is an Invisible Disability?
A disability that is not immediately apparent to other people
200
Disability Pride Month happens during which month?
July
300
What does the International Symbol of Accessibility look like?
Blue and white figure in a wheelchair
300
This U.S. President was paralyzed from the waist down and used a wheelchair and leg braces to help with mobility.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
300
What race has the highest disability rate?
African Americans are reported to have the highest disability rate at around 1 in 4 people
300
What is Ableism?
the discrimination and prejudice against disabled people called?
300
Name a font that people with dyslexia report being easier to read with.
OpenDyslexic, Comic Sans, Tahoma, Verdana, Century Gothic, etc.
400
What does ADA stand for?
Americans with Disabilities Act
400
What are the "Ugly Laws?"
Laws that prevented people with disabilities and diseases to be in public spaces
400
How many different types of disabilities are there?
As many as 21 - Mobility, vision, developmental, learning, emotional, cognitive, and physical, to name a few
400
What is Universal Design?
The concept of designing products, buildings, spaces, and services to be accessible and usable for everybody without needing extra accommodations or adaptations
400
In no particular order, what colors are on the disability pride flag?
Black, red, yellow, white, blue, and green
500
Which section of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 allows students with disabilities to have equal access to education? (Also known as a student's ___ Plan)
Section 504/504 Plan
500
She is often referred to as "the mother of the Disability Rights Movement"
Judith Heumann
500
What is the most common disability type among adults?
Mobility, approximately 1 in 7 adults struggle with mobility issues
500
What is Dysgraphia?
A learning disability and neurological condition that affects how a person writes, including but not limited to inconsistent letter sizes, spacing, slower writing speed, and misspelling
500
What does each color stand for in the disability pride flag?
Red - physical disabilities, Yellow - neurodiversity, White - undiagnosed and invisible disabilities, Blue - emotional/psychiatric disabilities, Green - sensory disabilities, Black - mourning, anger, honoring lives lost