The given statement is an example of glittering generalities
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
The 'glittering' in the glittering generalities denotes the glowing embarkment of the statement, This is a general term that glows the value of the statement more than its being factual in presence. This is the reason, it is also known as glowing generality.
The phrase appears very appealing either in substance or demand or emotion and is involved within the conceptual purview of the ideal belief without having to be any justified association with reasonable information or basal support. The same appears in the given statement.
Answer:
the dollar
Explanation:
Gold standard refers to a monetary system when we determine the value of different currencies based on how much gold that currency can obtain. (For example, if you can give $10 for an ounce of gold, we can say that the value of that currency is 1/10th of an ounce of gold)
When FDR took the positon, people were scared that he would abandon the gold standard. (He hinted a couple of times before he won the election)
This made people scared that the value of the money that they have will fall. In response, people start to withdraw the money that save in the bank (this is what they called increased Bank Runs) So they exchange their money with goods.
B. 10,000
C. 20,000