Select the word pair that best completes the paragraph the showed prejudice against the chinese immigrants because they feared competition for jobs as a result people on the west coast persuaded congress to pass the a law that ended most chinese immigration to the united states which on

(d) rivers.

explanation:

civilizations developed around rivers because their waters provided places to hunt and fish. also, as the rivers flooded, the lands around them became fertile. this allowed them to support farming. this is especially true of the nile river, which flooded the same time each year.

the influence of charles louis de secondant , baton montesquieu.