The social order of Egypt and India was very much different. In India the Caste system had ultimate rule, it consisted of four varnas or social classes; the Brahmins, Kshatriyas, Vaishyas, and Shudras.
WASHINGTON â Sen. Robert Byrd, D-W.V., is an institution. He's the longest serving senator in U.S. history. He's also 88 years old, and if he wins re-election -- he's the clear favorite in his race -- he'll be 95 at the end of his ninth term. But Byrd isn't alone. Also up for re-election is Sen. Daniel Akaka, D-Hawaii, who is 82 and would be 88 at the end of his third term, if re-elected.
Rebecca Latimer Felton, the first female member of the United States Senate, who served for one day in 1922. There have been 50 total women in the United States Senate since its establishment in 1789. The first woman senator, Rebecca Felton, served in 1922 (for a single day), but the first woman elected to the Senate was Hattie Caraway in 1932.