Fair Housing
The Fair Housing Act of 1968 was amended in 1988 to add which protected classes?
AAge and marital status
BDisability and familial status✓ Correct
CSexual orientation and veteran status
DReligion and national origin
Explanation
The Fair Housing Amendments Act of 1988 added disability and familial status as protected classes under federal law, expanding the original 1968 Act's protections of race, color, religion, sex, and national origin.
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