Look at these brief notes taken after reading biographies of george washington and abraham lincoln. use the information to answer the questions that follow in a few sentences.

george washington:
grew up on a large plantation.
owned slaves.
reputation for honesty.
army general.
served two terms in office.
credited with nation's independence.
founding father.

abraham lincoln:
born in a log cabin on a small farm was against slavery.
reputation for honesty.
lawyer and us representative.
assassinated during second term.
led nation during civil war.
ended slavery.

based on the comparison notes of washington and lincoln, which aspects of their backgrounds do not seem to have an effect on their success as president?