How did congressional reconstruction affect newly freed african americans in the south?
a. they gained the right to vote as well as other rights and freedoms.
b. they were forced to move out of the south and relocate to the north.
c. they faced a number of restrictions related to housing and employment.
d. they gained several freedoms and rights except for the right to vote.

A. They gained the right to vote as well as other rights and freedoms.

Explanation:

chronological thinking is an indispensable tool to structure a historical narrative and to give meaning to a sequence of events. the final section presents the results of a survey to test the chronological thinking of lower secondary school students carried out by the educational research institute.