2. what is the purpose of the federal deposit insurance corporation (fdic)? (1 point) to make sure that banks do not fail to make sure that customers do not lose money if a bank fails to make sure that banks charge a fair amount of interest on loans to make sure that the government has enough gold to cover its expenses 3. what did the federalists believe about banking? (1 point) they believed that they banking system already in existence was sufficient. they believed an international banking system would be best. they believed that a centralized banking system was necessary. they believed that state governments should own and run the nation's banks. 7. what is the largest source of income for banks? (1 point) the interest they receive from loans fees charged to customers for accounts money deposited in savings accounts special accounts such as now accounts