Question

What was accomplished by members of the Second Continental Congress during their meeting in Philadelphia?

a. The United States Constitution was drafted.
b. Members quickly ratified the Articles of Confederation.
c. George Washington was elected president of the colonies.
d. George Washington was appointed as the Supreme Commander of the Continental Army.

Answer 1

One of the things that was accomplished by members of the Second Continental Congress during their meeting in Philadelphia was that "D. George Washington was appointed as the Supreme Commander of the Continental Army," since he had by far the most experience and was loved by practically all colonists.