Answer:
In 1775, the Second Continental Congress met to discuss the needed response to British attacks on colonial America.
Explanation:
- After the British troops carried out attacks on the American colonies on the 19th of April 1775, the Second Continental Congress was called immediately to meet on the 10th of May, 1775.
- In this meet, the delegates from various colonies met to decide how should the colonies respond to the attacks on the colonies carried out by the British.
- The delegates of the colonies unanimously decided that there should be a colonial fighting force named the Continental Army in order to retaliate to the attacks of the British Army.