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The California Fair Employment and Housing Act was formerly known by which name?

  1. Jones Act

  2. Smith Act

  3. Rumford Housing Act

  4. Fair Housing Act

The correct answer is: Rumford Housing Act

Option A The Jones Act or Jones-Shafroth Act was a legislation passed in 1917, which granted U.S. citizenship to people of Puerto Rican origin. This act has no connection to the California Fair Employment and Housing Act and therefore is not the correct answer. Option B: The Smith Act or Alien Registration Act of 1940 was a federal law that made it a criminal offense to advocate the overthrow of the U.S. government by force or violence. This act has no connection to the California Fair Employment and Housing Act and therefore is not the correct answer. Option D: The Fair Housing Act, also known as the Civil Rights Act of 1968, prohibits housing discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, disability, and familial status. This act is a federal law and is separate from the California Fair Employment and Housing Act, which