Section 3 - Chapter 21

Question 1

fair housing act prohibits discrimination on:

Answer 1

race, color, religion, sex, disability, family status, national origin

Question 2

housing is:

Answer 2

a dwelling that includes any building or part of building designed for occupance a a residence by one or more families

Question 3

familial staus:

Answer 3

having someone under 18 with 1 parent or guardian in the house

Question 4

megan’s law;

Answer 4

federal legislation; sex and children offenders must register

Question 5

equal credit opportunity act

Answer 5

prohibits discrimination in getting credit

Question 6

americans with disabilities act

Answer 6

addresses right of those with disabilities in employment and public accomodations

Question 7

ada exempts these 2 types of property:

Answer 7

property covered under or exempt from fair housing act

Question 8

blockbusting is:

Answer 8

encouraging people to sell/rent when a group of people tries to move in

Question 9

steering is:

Answer 9

channeling homeseeks to a particular neighborhood based on race, etc

Question 10

redlining is:

Answer 10

not giving mortgage or insurance becasue of race, etc

Question 11

fair housing act administered by:

Answer 11

office of fair housing and equal opportunity

Question 12

conciliation is:

Answer 12

person accused remedies any damage

Question 13

administrative law judge is:

Answer 13

an expert in housing discrimination