A. They took most everything religious from the Greeks, who worshiped a pantheon (group) of deities.
The America Legislator that assaulted a fellow Congressman prior to the start of the Civil War was Preston Smith Brooks, an supporter of slavery, who beat Senator Charle Sumner, an abolitionist, close to death at the United State Senate itself. For decades later Senators carried weapons, including revolvers into the Senate to protect themselves from assaults. Preventive measures proved unsufficient, since many more violent acts happenned over the years.
The Anti-Federalists were composed of diverse elements, including those opposed to the Constitution because they thought that a stronger government threatened the sovereignty and prestige of the states, localities, or individuals
Supporters of using the atomic bomb at the end of World War II believed that by using the bomb in the end, they will decrease the overall suffering and death that would be caused by a continuation of a prolonged conflict between the US, German and Japanese forces.