Lincoln's political rise is one of the most interesting stories in American history. When Lincoln first entered into politics at the age of 23, he was seen as being ill-prepared to hold office and, moreover, lacking in charm in education. <span> Over time, his intelligence, good humor, and ability to connect with votes lead him to gain greater political clout. Before 1856, Lincoln's political offices consisted mostly of service in the Illinois General Assembly and one term in Congress. In 1856 he joined the new Republican Party. Two years after that he ran for the U.S. Senate, making a name for himself in debates. By 1860 he became the first Republican candidate to win a presidential election.</span>
Ancient societies like the Mayans had a social structure similar to Egypt's pyramid structure. Hope this helps :)
The above answer is wrong. Potatoes come from the New World. The correct answer would have to be peaches - all others are indigenous to North America.
<span>He called her editor and asked that she be taken off the story. Lay was trying to find a way to tamp down the negative press that Enron was receiving from its dubious accounting practices, and McLean's article was only fueling the fire against the company.</span>