How does the author connect the 1906 San Francisco earthquake to the enactment of the Raker Act? A. He shares a newspaper report calling people who opposed the Act "a crowd of nature lovers and fakers."

B. He includes John Muir's impassioned plea that people in San Francisco should not be denied water.

C. He mentions Gifford Pinchot's testimony to Congress about the importance of increased accessibility.

D. He explains that the natural disaster and its damage changed public sentiment toward the dam.

france,russia and prussia had absolute monarchy and it meant:

when louis xiv inherited the throne, he was able to serve as his chief minister.louis xiv ruled as an absolute monarch.

the answer is d. selective incorporation. (apex)

the correct answers are: 1) lay and collect taxes and duties; 2) pay debts; 5) borrow money;   6) regulate commerce with foreign nations.

article 1, section 8. refers to the powers of congress. according to the united states constitution: “the congress shall have the power to lay and collect taxes, duties, imposts, and excises, to pay the debts and provide for the common defense and general welfare of the united states.”