In 2008, Armenia Had a Real GDP of Approximately $4

question 92

Multiple Choice

In 2008, Armenia had a real GDP of approximately $4.21 billion and a population of 2.98 million. In 2009, real GDP was $4.59 billion and population was 2.97 million. From 2008 to 2009, Armeniaʹs standard of living __________

• A) increased
• B) did not change
• C) decreased
• D) might have increased, decreased, or remained unchanged but more information is needed to determine which.

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Definitions:

Buddhist Art

Buddhist Art covers the visual artistic practices inspired by Buddhism, including statues, paintings, and architecture that depict Buddhas, bodhisattvas, and narratives from Buddhist texts, prevalent across Asia.

Axis Mundi

Latin, “axis of the world.” In South Asia, a tall pillar planted deep in the ground, connecting earth and sky.

Ananda Temple

A Buddhist temple in Bagan, Myanmar, known for its grand architecture and four standing Buddha statues, each facing a cardinal direction.

Bayon

A richly decorated Khmer temple at Angkor in Cambodia, famous for its serenely smiling stone faces and intricate bas-reliefs.