Douglass presented this speech to an antislavery society—an audience that was already on his side. Why, then, did
Douglass speak as harshly as he did? Whom was he trying to reach?

(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 answer is c my brotha. c.   formed an alliance with the soviet union.