5 Questions 200 words each question

Please explain the differences and similarities between the Great Depression (1930s) and the Great Recession in 2008, with respect to housing and housing policies answer the following questions min. 200 words each, cite sources:

1. What caused the Great Depression? How did it relate to housing and existing housing policy at the time?

2. What caused the Great Recession? How did it relate to housing and existing housing policy at the time?

3. What did the U.S. government do in response to the Great Depression?

4. What did the U.S. government do in response to the Great Recession?

5. Provide one suggestion for how the federal government could reduce the likelihood of these types of events occurring again.