Fair Housing
The Fair Housing Act of 1968 originally protected against discrimination based on which classes?
ARace, color, sex, familial status, and disability
BRace, color, religion, and national origin✓ Correct
CRace, color, age, religion, and national origin
DRace, color, sex, and disability
Explanation
The original Fair Housing Act of 1968 protected against discrimination based on race, color, religion, and national origin. Sex was added in 1974, and familial status and disability were added in 1988.
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