Fair Housing
The federal Fair Housing Act prohibits discrimination based on which protected classes?
ARace, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, and familial status✓ Correct
BRace, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, and marital status
CRace, color, religion, sex, disability, source of income, and sexual orientation
DRace, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, and religion
Explanation
The federal Fair Housing Act (Title VIII of the Civil Rights Act of 1968, as amended) prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, and familial status. Many states and localities add additional protected classes.
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