In this task, we ask you to rewrite a sentence in simple English without changing its general meaning. Essentially, you want to make the sentence easier to read by using simpler words, utilizing more straightforward sentence structures, and omitting non-essential information etc.

[EX Q]: Although the Kansas Constitution was amended in 1986 to allow the sale of alcoholic liquor by the individual drink with the approval of voters , Doniphan County remained a prohibition , or " dry " , county until 2012 .
[EX A]: Although the Kansas Constitution was changed in 1986 to allow the sale of alcohol , Doniphan County remained a " dry " county until 2012 .

[EX Q]: There is a recognition that our health is affected by many factors including where we live , genetics , our income , our educational status and our social relationships ; these are known as " social determinants of health " .
[EX A]: There is recognition that our health is affected by where we live , genetics , our income , our educational status and our social relationships .

[EX Q]: Successive invasions of Germanic tribes finalized the decline of the Western Roman Empire in the 5th century , while the Eastern Roman Empire persisted throughout the Middle Ages , in a state called the Roman Empire by its citizens , and labelled the Byzantine Empire by later historians .
[EX A]:
Successive invasions of Germanic tribes meant the end of the Western Empire in the 5th century , but the Eastern Empire persisted throughout the Middle Ages as the Byzantine Empire .