Straha
Banned
since some of you people don't like my spamfests heres a grab bag which is several threads I would have posted into one thread....
1)Jews not expelled from Spain, 1492-- consequences?
2)Post-wwII constitution convinces DeGaulle to accept
presidency of France in 1946?
3)Alaska never sold to US.
4)Hawaii never annexed to US.
5)Edict of Nantes never revoked by Louis XIV.
6)Kazars become Christian instead of Jewish.
7)Kazars become Muslim instead of Jewish.
8)Nova Scotia becomes 14th American colony to declare
independence from Britain, 1777.
9)As part of Treaty of Paris, ending War of American
Independence, Britain is forced to cede Quebec back to
France, or grant it independence.
10)US constitution never becomes interpreted to mean
that individual states could not retain or set up
established state churches.
11)Pennicilin discovered 30 years early, before WWI.
12)Television developed in US 30 years later, c. 1975.
13)Yasser Arafat assassinated, 1964.
14)Ayatollah Khomeini killed by Shah's agents, 1975.
15)Saddam Hussein assassinated, 1970.
16)Mao Tse Tung killed by Japanese, 1940.
17)Fidel Castro has a good curveball, becomes Major
League pitcher, 1953, and never returns to his
homeland.
18)Lyndon Johnson discovered in one of his
Watergate-like scandals, 1967.
19)The 'New Christian Right' never develops into a
force in American culture and politics, 1970s, and
evangelical/ fundamentalist Christians remained in
their self-imposed political isolation.
20)Roe-vs.-Wade goes against abortion rights.
21)US does not reverse 40yo immigration policy, 1965,
and more or less restricts immigration to a handful of
western Europeans per year, sealing the border with
armed force to prevent illegal immigration from Mexico
as well.
22)Iranian hostage crisis ends differently-- militants
kill the hostages, July 1980.
23)Arab oil embargo of 1973 motivates US Congress and
President Nixon to take serious, permanent legal
policy steps to end oil importation.
24)Texas remains an independent republic.
1)Jews not expelled from Spain, 1492-- consequences?
2)Post-wwII constitution convinces DeGaulle to accept
presidency of France in 1946?
3)Alaska never sold to US.
4)Hawaii never annexed to US.
5)Edict of Nantes never revoked by Louis XIV.
6)Kazars become Christian instead of Jewish.
7)Kazars become Muslim instead of Jewish.
8)Nova Scotia becomes 14th American colony to declare
independence from Britain, 1777.
9)As part of Treaty of Paris, ending War of American
Independence, Britain is forced to cede Quebec back to
France, or grant it independence.
10)US constitution never becomes interpreted to mean
that individual states could not retain or set up
established state churches.
11)Pennicilin discovered 30 years early, before WWI.
12)Television developed in US 30 years later, c. 1975.
13)Yasser Arafat assassinated, 1964.
14)Ayatollah Khomeini killed by Shah's agents, 1975.
15)Saddam Hussein assassinated, 1970.
16)Mao Tse Tung killed by Japanese, 1940.
17)Fidel Castro has a good curveball, becomes Major
League pitcher, 1953, and never returns to his
homeland.
18)Lyndon Johnson discovered in one of his
Watergate-like scandals, 1967.
19)The 'New Christian Right' never develops into a
force in American culture and politics, 1970s, and
evangelical/ fundamentalist Christians remained in
their self-imposed political isolation.
20)Roe-vs.-Wade goes against abortion rights.
21)US does not reverse 40yo immigration policy, 1965,
and more or less restricts immigration to a handful of
western Europeans per year, sealing the border with
armed force to prevent illegal immigration from Mexico
as well.
22)Iranian hostage crisis ends differently-- militants
kill the hostages, July 1980.
23)Arab oil embargo of 1973 motivates US Congress and
President Nixon to take serious, permanent legal
policy steps to end oil importation.
24)Texas remains an independent republic.