Thomas jefferson, john adams, and benjamin franklin believed that citizens in the new republic must

Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, and Benjamin Franklin believed that society was best served by placing reason above desire. The leaders believed in following a sober approach when dealing with matters particularly those of national importance to avoid emotions taking over which could lead to bad decisions.

each American household was a smaller version of society. (APEX class ;)

theodore roosevelt challenged william to a duel, whoever won, got their policy sent to congress. it ended up in a stalemate, and both men were injured and sent to the hospital.

one of the major compromises in the constitutional convention was between the small states and big states. the small states wanted each state to have the same number of representatives in congress. the big states wanted representation based on population.