HUD EXAM PREP - FAIR HOUSING QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% CORRECT!

Civil rights act of 1866 - ANSWER-All people born in US, is a citizen act that prohibits racial discrimination in the sale and rental of housing plessy v. ferguson - ANSWER-involved segregated railway cars, upheld racial segregation in public facilities—the "separate but equal" doctrine Brown V. Board of education - ANSWER-which held that separate schools for black and white students were inherently unconstitutional Fair housing act prohibits - ANSWER-specific discriminatory practices throughout the real estate industry. civil rights act of 1968 - ANSWER-known as the fair housing act--- prohibited discrimination in real estate TRUE or FALSE: The U.S. Supreme Court's 1896 decision in Plessy v. Ferguson established the separate but equal doctrine of legalized racial segregation. - ANSWER-TRUE TRUE OR FALSE The 1954 Brown v. Board of Education decision prohibits specific discriminatory practices throughout the real estate industry. - ANSWER-FALSE Title VII of civil Rights Act of 1968(fair housing act) - ANSWER-As since amended, the Fair Housing Act prohibits discrimination in housing based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, familial status, or disability. Fair housing amendments Act of 1988 - ANSWER-Expansion of the Fair Housing Act to include families with children and those with physical or mental disabilities. Fair housing Act - ANSWER-1968 - The federal law that prohibits discrimination in housing based on race, color, religion, sex, disability, familial status, and national origin The Housing and Community Development Act added - ANSWER-sex to the list of protected classes The fair housing act is administerd by the - ANSWER-department of housing and urban development (HUD) disability is a - ANSWER-physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one or more of a persons major life activities and includes having a record of it are people with disabilities allowed to make necessary modifications to the house IN THEIR OWN EXPENSE - ANSWER-yes modifications for disabled include - ANSWER-lowering door handles or installing bath rails to accommodate a person in a wheelchair. Housing owned by a religious organization may be restricted to people of the same religion if - ANSWER-membership in the organization is not restricted on the basis of race, color, or national origin A priva