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Lesson 44 of 84 ยท Human Rights

The Americans with Disabilities Act

The ADA (1990) prohibits discrimination against people with disabilities. It requires accessible buildings, transportation, and communication for full public participation.

Key Facts

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Courts balance conflicting rights.

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The Bill of Rights protects freedoms.

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Human rights belong to everyone.

Check Your Understanding

Question 1

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What does 'equal protection under the law' mean?

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