What piece of legislation or policy involved restrictive covenants that barred certain groups of people from owning property?
a. The Black Codes, 1865–1866
b. The Chinese Exclusion Act, 1882
c. The Federal Housing Authority’s Guidelines, 1948–1968
d. The Anti-Drug Abuse Act, 1986
Answer: C
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