<span>Identify which of these are CORRECT statements regarding the standard of living in modern Sub-Saharan Africa.
The number of AIDS deaths in Africa has increased every year since 2001.
Civil wars have caused many famines in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Sub-Saharan Africa has accounted for approximately 70% of all AIDS deaths in 2011.
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French nobility was a powerful political class who always used to dictate the terms of court of king. They were hereditary and had collected a lot of wealth. They used to live in fortified castles and enjoyed a luxuries life. They had limited the powers of the king and became as king makers.
King Henry IV introduced some important measures which curbed the influence of these hereditary nobles and laid the foundation of absolutism in France. He inducted the commoners into to the nobility and thus curbed the influence of hereditary nobles. He also waged the wars against the ambitious nobles. He used Intendants to bring the royal authority to provinces and nobles. For tax collection royal bureaucrats were employed by him which further decreased the influence of hereditary nobles and increased the centralization of power as well.
Southern state that had been part of the Confederacy had to ratify the fourteenth amendment.
