What would you like to change in the world?
We should end global warming, crime, war, racism, terrorism, cancer, pollution, poverty, climate change and more. Those are all things that many people would change about the world but I want everyone to think bigger. Global warming exists because of our greed.
Can you go back and change history?
For decades, physicists have been studying and debating versions of this paradox: If we could travel back in time and change the past, what would happen to the future? A new study offers a potential answer: Nothing. Put simply: It’s theoretically possible to go back in time, but you couldn’t change history.
Can you change the history?
By definition, history is the study of past events in human affairs. The past is the past, but the past can and does influence the present and the future. We cannot change that history by doing away with statues and memorials that might offend us, but we can learn from that history.
Why do we alter history?
History is a continuing dialogue, between the present and the past. Interpretations of the past are subject to change in response to new evidence, new questions asked of the evidence, new perspectives gained by the passage of time. There is no single, eternal, and immutable “truth” about past events and their meaning.
What events could have changed history?
The top 10 historic events that shaped Americans’ lifetimes
- September 11, 2001. In this Sept.
- President Barack Obama’s election.
- The tech revolution.
- JFK’s assassination.
- The Vietnam War.
- The Iraq/Afghanistan Wars.
- The moon landing.
- The fall of the Berlin Wall/end of the Cold War.
What if you could change one thing in history?
If you could change one thing in history, what would it be? Let’s say “hypothetically” you could travel back in time to any specific point, and change it to what you wanted. But you could only go back for a single day, so you could only change one event, or series of events over the course of a day.
Can you travel back in time and change the timeline?
So you may travel back, change the event, and come back to find things the same, because in doing this, you completed the timeline cycle. Let’s say “hypothetically” you could travel back in time to any specific point, and change it to what you wanted.
Could time travel become a reality?
Time travel might seem like a fantasy, but some scientists think it could become a reality. One of them, the physicist Ronald Mallett, has developed a theory of how to build a time machine.
What era would you time travel to as a history student?
As a history student, I would choose to time travel to the Cold War period. Perhaps I could see why there was so much tension between capitalist and communist countries. I would also like to know how Winston Churchill became such a great and inspiring leader.