Marcus Aurelius was kinder and more helpful than other emperors who were harsh and cruel.<span />
The family size would be smaller, because they would be less able to have children who survive to adulthood.<span />
The french helped tremendously with the american independence movement. They were still very bitter about the loss of the french and Indian war, and jumped at the opportunity to help defeat the British. After the war ended, France had its own revolution, which was inspired by and based off the american war for independence. A few american figures even helped out with the french revolution.
