Ideas 1776-1900
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- 1787: Event - U.S. Constitution Adopted
- 1791: Footnote - Bill of Rights comes into effect
- Footnote - 2nd Amendment is unclear.
- (19) 2nd Amendment is changed to clearly grant the right to bear arms without restriction.
- +1 Gun Favorability
- (20) 2nd Amendment is changed to clearly only grant the right to bear arms to those within the militia.
- -1 Gun Favorability
- 1795: The Dauphin dies/escapes
- After the French revolution, the young prince was imprisoned for 3 years before his death.
- (21) Shortly after his imprisonment, the Dauphin was secreted away to a loyal family. Triggers (22).
- Footnote
- 1807: Maria Schicklgruber (Hitler's gammy) has baby/has baby, gets fired and kills herself
- Standard: Leopold Frankenburger has an affair with his housekeeper Maria Schicklgruber, conceiving Aloys Hitler, Adolf's father.
- Event: Maria Schicklgruber kills herself, stricken with grief after being rejected by her lover and boss. Her son Aloys is raised by his Jewish father as his own, and Aloys later changes his surname to that of his adopted uncle, Johann Georg Heidler.
- Footnote
- 1814: Louis XVIII/XVII assumes French throne
- Louis XVIII revokes many of the changes of the revolution, making him largely unpopular.
- (22) Triggered by (21): Louis XVII is terror wracked, and accepts a constitutional monarchy, reigning as a figurehead. Figurehead kings and queens remain popular in France to this day.
- Event
- 1830: Temperance Movement
- The US movement towards the prohibition of alcohol began in force.
- (If corn syrup introduced) Temperance movement never gets underway (-1 to woman in 1968)
- Footnote
- 1834: Croquet invented in Ireland
- (23) Croquet never invented. Triggers (24).
- Footnote
- 1850: Great Expectations
- Dickens writes Great Expectations about Pip.
- (25) Dickens writes Great Expectations about Steve.
- Footnote
- 1865: Alice in Wonderland written
- The book became a rapid success.
- (24) Triggered by (23): The book never became popular.
- Footnote
