Fair Housing
The federal Fair Housing Act prohibits discrimination in housing based on which protected classes?
ARace, color, religion, sex, national origin, familial status, disability✓ Correct
BRace, color, religion, and national origin only
CRace, color, sex, age, and veteran status
DAny personal characteristic the buyer considers relevant
Explanation
The federal Fair Housing Act (Title VIII of the Civil Rights Act of 1968) prohibits discrimination based on seven protected classes: race, color, religion, sex, national origin, familial status, and disability.
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