Asked by Paula Moody on May 08, 2024
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The Fair Housing Act of 1968
A) had little effect on housing segregation because its enforcement mechanisms were
Very weak.
B) had little effect on housing segregation because it was ruled unconstitutional by the Supreme Court in 1969.
C) dramatically increased housing segregation.
D) dramatically reduced housing segregation.
Fair Housing Act
A federal law in the United States that aims to prevent discrimination in housing based on race, religion, national origin, sex, disability, and family status.
Housing Segregation
The division of housing based on racial, economic, or other discriminatory factors, often resulting in unequal living conditions and communities.
Enforcement Mechanisms
Tools or methods used by regulatory agencies, organizations, or governments to ensure compliance with laws, regulations, or agreements.
- Understand the role and impact of the Fair Housing Act of 1968.
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Learning Objectives
- Understand the role and impact of the Fair Housing Act of 1968.
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