[Psycho_Bunny]

I certainly hope the school didn't ask this question.

[Hatteras]

The project is basically about the butterfly effect, i.e. if one thing changed in history, what would the ripple effect be on the future. Most kids were picking obvious events such as Pearl Harbor, September 11th and such. He decided to go straight for the political jugular, I guess.

By the way, my answers were pretty close to what I have seen from FR, though I laced them with some basic "higher taxes", "U.S. viewed as a paper tiger in the world community", "the world's longest, dullest, most drowsy State of the Union speeches in history"...etc.