Fair Housing
The federal Fair Housing Amendments Act of 1988 added which two protected classes to the original 1968 Act?
ASexual orientation and gender identity
BDisability and familial status✓ Correct
CAge and marital status
DIncome and occupation
Explanation
The Fair Housing Amendments Act of 1988 added disability (handicap) and familial status (presence of children under 18) to the Fair Housing Act's list of protected classes.
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