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65. Unit 10-4: 90s - 2000s Economics (part 2)
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Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) The reason banks lend money is so they can make money through _____________.
A
Interest
B
Credits
C
Investors
D
Taxes
2) Before the 2008 Banking Crisis the banks lobbied the government to relax restrictions on loans. The ______________does relax regulations on loans.
A
Government
B
Economist
C
Stock Market
D
Large banks
3) The banks were forced to loan money to people who couldn't afford the loans. People were not paying back the money, they were ____________on their loans.
A
Deflated
B
Inflated
C
Defaulting
D
Taxed
4) Without the banks making loans to factories and businesses, the ____________can not grow.
A
Government
B
Tax base
C
Banks
D
Economy
5) Who is at fault for the 2008 financial crisis? The banks and the borrowers are both to blame. However; the ______________pushed banks to make bad loans.
A
Government
B
Market
C
Insurance companies
D
Investors
6) Local, small banks, sold off loans to larger banks for quick cash because they knew the loans were not being repaid.
A
False
B
True
7) Investors were looking for something to invest in. The housing market had been stable for many years. They bought lots of loans from banks in an effort to ____________.
A
Grow the economy
B
Collect the interest
C
Make money
D
Fund pensions
8) The whole process gets out of hand and then the whole __________is involved in the housing market.
A
South
B
World
C
City
D
North
9) Global investors get smart and realize they have no idea who is repaying loans and who is not. So, they ____________the loans.
A
Bankrupt the economy
B
Dump
C
Insure
D
Get more investors
10) In the end, the banks and insurance companies get a government bailout by the government. Many Americans lose their homes and their savings.
A
True
B
False
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