Fair Housing
The Civil Rights Act of 1866 prohibits discrimination in property transactions based on:
ARace only — with no exceptions✓ Correct
BRace, color, national origin, and religion
CAll seven federally protected classes
DRace and sex
Explanation
The Civil Rights Act of 1866 prohibits racial discrimination in all property transactions — real or personal — with no exceptions. This is broader than the Fair Housing Act of 1968, which has limited exemptions.
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