Ch 19.1

Question 1

____ is enforceable only by private parties who bring private lawsuits.

Answer 1

1866 Act

Question 2

___ prohibits several types of discrimination and is enforceable by federal authorities.

Answer 2

Civil rights Act of 1968

Question 3

A person who experiences discrimination that is prohibited by the 1866 Act may bring a lawsuit in ____ court.

Answer 3

Federal district

Question 4

A plaintiff who sued due to discrimination prohibited by the 1866 Act and prevails may be entitled to:
1)
2)
3)

Answer 4

injunctive relief
actual (compensatory) damages, and
punitive damages.

Question 5

Title VIII of the civil rights act of 1968 is commonly known as the ___

Answer 5

Fair housing act

Question 6

Federal law that prohibits a wide range of discriminatory practices Related to housing is the ___ aka

Answer 6

Title VIII of the civil rights act of 1968;

Fair housing act

Question 7

T/F: The 1866 act applies to any real estate transaction - either commercial or residential

Answer 7

True

Question 8

The ___ act is limited to The sale or lease a residential property or vacant land Intended for residential construction

Answer 8

Fair housing act