One of the many powers given to congress by the u. s. constitution is the power to
a. lay and collect taxes.
b. nominate federal judges.
c. pardon criminals for federal crimes.
d. appoint heads of executive departments.

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according to the quotation from booker t. washington's 1895 atlanta compromise speech.

in the great leap from slavery to freedom . . the masses of us are to live by the production of our hands . . we shall prosper . . as we learn to dignify and glorify common labor.

washington believed that  hard work had its own kind of dignity.

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