Question

8. Who was known as the greatest advantage for the Continental Army and later became

the president of the Continental Congress?
A. King George III
B. Benjamin Franklin
C. George Cornwallis
D. George Washington

Answer 1

the answer is D

George Washington

Step-by-step explanation:

The Continental Congress commissioned George Washington as Commander in Chief of the Continental Army on June 19, 1775. Washington was selected over other candidates such as John Hancock based on his previous military experience and the hope that a leader from Virginia could help unite the colonies.

Answer 2

C. George Cornwallis