When it met in may of 1775, the second continental congress focused on?

The Second Continental Congress began its meetings on May 10, 1775, shortly after the outbreak of the War of Independence of the United States. It was a continuation of the First Continental Congress, which met during the previous year, 1774. The second Congress took over the military effort and slowly moved towards independence, finally adopting the Declaration of Independence of the United States on July 4 of 1776. With the formation of the army, the direction of its strategies, the appointment of diplomats and the signing of official treaties, the Second Continental Congress acted de facto as the Government of what would become the United States. With the ratification of the articles of the Confederation in 1781, the Congress was renamed the Congress of the Confederation.  

This congress appointed a career soldier and great landowner in Virginia, Colonel George Washington, as the commander-in-chief of the American forces.

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.”

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