Fair Housing
The Fair Housing Act of 1968 originally prohibited discrimination based on which protected classes?
ARace, color, sex, and familial status
BRace, color, religion, and national origin✓ Correct
CRace, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, and familial status
DRace, color, and national origin only
Explanation
The original Fair Housing Act (Title VIII of the Civil Rights Act of 1968) prohibited discrimination based on race, color, religion, and national origin. Sex was added in 1974; disability and familial status in 1988.
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