5.1 Equal Opportunity in Housing

this federal law protects the rights of individuals with physical or mental impairments?

americans with disabilities act

physical impairment

any medical disorder, condition, disfigurement or loss affecting one of the body systems such as neurological, musculoskeletal, special sense organs, respiratory, cardiovascular, reproductive, digestive, genitourinary, immune, circulatory, hemic, lymphatic, skin and endocrine

mental impairment

any mental or psychological disorder, such as intellectual disability, organic brain syndrome, emotional or mental illness and specific learning disabilities

familial status

anyone younger than 18 being domiciled with a parent or other person having legal custody of such individual, or the designee of such parent or other person having such custody, with the written permission of the parent

the illegal practice of inducing homeowners to sell their properties by making representations regarding the entry, or prospective entry of minority persons into the neighborhood is known as?

blockbusting

civil rights act of 1964

law that prohibited discrimination on the basis of race, sex, color, national origin or gender in any housing program receiving federal money

redlining

practice of refusing to make loans or otherwise denying financial assistance for housing in a particular area

the practice of refusing to make loans or otherwise denying financial assistance for housing in a particular area is known as?

redlining

the channeling of home seekers to a particular area, or areas, on the basis of race, religion, country of origin, or other protected class either to maintain the homogeneity of an area, or to change the character of an area in order to create a speculative situation is known as?

steering

the federal fair housing act of 1968 was generally ineffective in combating housing discrimination?

true

the housing an community development act was enacted in?

1974

steering

channeling of home seekers to a particular area, or areas, on the basis of race, religion, country of origin or other protected class either to maintain the homogeneity of an area, or to change the character of an area in order to create a speculative situation

this federal law prohibits all discrimination on the basis of race only?

civil rights act of 1866

this federal law prohibits discrimination in sale, rental, financing or appraisal of housing on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, handicap or familial status?

civil rights act of 1968

americans with disabilities act (ADA)

federal law protecting the rights of individuals with physical or mental impairments

civil rights act of 1866

federal law that prohibits all discrimination on the basis of race

fair housing act of 1968

federal prohibition on discrimination in sale, rental, financing or appraisal of housing on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, handicap or familial status

blockbusting

illegal practice of inducing homeowners to sell their properties by making representations regarding the entry, or prospective entry of minority persons into the neighborhood