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Question: This project will involve researching some fairly recent history of the banking industry. Specifically, provide information about the 2008/2009 banking crisis, the role of the Federal Reserve and the housing market.
Your paper should cover the following topics:
1. Brief background information
2. What was the financial crisis of 2008?
• What was the root cause?
1. Were the banks behaving ethically?
2. What was the government's role?
3. How did the housing market affect the banking industry?
• What regulations were put in place to prevent this from happening again?
• What is your opinion? Do you think the government did the right thing? Do you have any real life examples of how this impacted your life or someone you know?