Which political group made up the dominant voice in congress by december of 1865 and was the voice that led to some of the earliest advancements in civil rights for freed slaves?
a. moderate democrats
b. radical republicans
c. moderate republicans
d. southern democrats

Read these lines from "o captain! my captain! ". o the bleeding drops of red, where on the deck my captain lies, fallen cold and dead. how does whitman use the extended metaphor to refer to lincoln’s death? a. whitman compares lincoln’s death to what the death for all the soldiers was like. b. whitman compares lincoln’s death to the loss of one of the army generals. c.whitman compares lincoln’s death to the loss of losing a family member in the war. d. whitman compares lincoln’s tragic death to a captain lying dead on the deck of his ship.