D.: Congress established the Pendleton Service Act, after the assassination of President Garfield our 20th president.
The commission was created to administer the civil service of the United States federal government.
America's 16th President was Abraham Lincoln. Lincoln was elected in 1860 and served until he was assassinated by John Wilkes Booth in 1865.
Lincoln is famous for his leadership during the Civil War, his eloquent speeches, and the signing of the Emancipation Proclamation. He is largely considered one of America's greatest leaders along with George Washington and Franklin Roosevelt.
The significance of the legend of Sundiata to Mali's history is A) Sundiata's determination to overcome his handicap and become a great leader inspired others. Sundiata was made fun of constantly because of him being crippled, however he learned to walk, which impressed the whole community. After living in exile, he heard the Malian kingdom was in danger and brought an army with him to defeat the enemy. He then became the emperor of the first Malian Empire.
