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khang

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Which of the following communities had a poor reaction to a disaster?
 
  A. Chicago, which, after a large fire, now requires all buildings to be made of fireproof brick
  B. Hilo, Hawaii, which, after the downtown was again destroyed by a tsunami, created an oceanfront park and moved small businesses farther up the mountain
  C. Los Angeles, which is in the process of strengthening highway resistance to earthquake damage
  D. Settersville, which, after a tornado flattened downtown, decided to appeal for state funds to rebuild, and which, if no funds are forthcoming, will simply cease to exist as a town

Question 2

What were some of the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990? Select all that apply.
 
  A. The Act's intention was to integrate the disabled within the community.
  B. All employers must hire the handicapped if they are qualified.
  C. Facilities that serve food must send workers home with full pay if they become infected with a disease that can be transmitted through contact with food.
  D. It extends civil rights' protection to people with handicaps and chronic illnesses.
  E. Public transportation systems must accommodate people in wheelchairs.
  F. Telephone companies must provide special services for those with speech or hearing impairments.



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ryrychapman11

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: D

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A, D, E, F




khang

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Reply 2 on: Jul 8, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


dyrone

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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