Fair Housing
Under Wisconsin Open Housing Act, a landlord may not discriminate based on 'ancestry.' This means:
ACountry of birth only
BA person's family lineage or national origin background✓ Correct
COnly ethnic food preferences
DOnly language spoken
Explanation
Ancestry as a protected class under the Wisconsin Open Housing Act encompasses a person's family lineage, ethnic heritage, and national origin background.
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