What were James Madisonbeliefs about human nature 

That people usually try to gain power, he also states that if people could be trusted to be always to good to one another. He lastly states that human beings who are elected to serve in government do not always behave righteously.

(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.

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