What did the passage of the fifteenth amendment during reconstruction accomplish? a. it barred discrimination in hiring procedures. b. it prohibited slavery in the united states. c. it outlawed voting discrimination based on race. d. it blocked states from denying any citizen equal rights.

question 1: d) the old man continued, "in the long run, what people think about shepherds and bakers becomes more important for them than their own destinies.'"

question 2: d) by providing a different perspective and encouraging the englishman to never give up, the boy him to discover the alchemist.

question 3: c) the stones he gave santiago the boy to recognize omens, which will him on his journey to find his personal legend.

question 4: d) when the englishman wants to quit, santiago doesn’t allow the englishman to give up.

question 5: a) by instructing the englishman to go and try, the englishman is motivated to continue on his journey toward his personal legend.

explanation:

i think the answer is c

i would need to know the specific part of the passage your referring to ?