The political career of Abraham Lincoln could best be described as
A) a steady rise through the party ranks to power.
B) greatly aided by the political influence of his wife, Mary Todd.
C) fueled by his personal charisma more than his political beliefs.
D) largely a failure until his meteoric rise after 1854.
E) based on his success in the U.S. House and Senate.
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