Why was lincoln unable to get a position in president zachary taylor's administration?
a) lincoln was a charter member of the opposing whig party.
b) lincoln had spoken against the mexican-american war.
c) tayloy only wanted people living in southern states.
d) the only position open was in the oregon territory.

abraham lincoln was the president of usa and he had asked the audience to make a pledge on equality.

his pledge was:

“it is my earnest desire to know the will of the providence.”

lincoln also had hatred for people who condoned and practiced slavery and so he pledged:

""and if i can learnt what it is i can do it"" this is another pledge by abraham to reassure the congregation on how to deal with the providence will.

explanation:

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richard nixon led the investigation that resulted in alger hiss being convicted of prejury.