Select the two true statements about the democratic party.

it is the oldest political party in the united states.
the democrats won the presidency in the 90's but lost control of the congress.
the democratic party won considerable political strength during the civil war.
abraham lincoln was a democrat.
in the 1850's democrats fought over the slavery issue in california.

Speaker 1: now that we are independent, americans should create a government that mirrors the government of great britain. speaker 2: after experiencing a tyranny of great britain, americans know how important it is to limit the government's power. speaker 3: our victory in the revolutionary war prove that americans have wisdom to choose good leaders. speaker 4: as for former colonies, the american states are likely to thrive under a system of strong centralized government. which speaker would most likely support the government established by the articles of confederation? a. speaker 2 b. speaker 3 c. speaker 1 d. speaker 4