Question

Which of the following would NOT be considered a contribution of the Second Continental Congress?

A. The Congress took control of the colonial army and named George Washington commander in chief of the Continental Army.
B. The Congress sent a military expedition to Canada to encourage French Canadians to rise against the British.
C. The Congress issued paper certificates and borrowed money from both foreign and domestic sources to pay for the conflict with the British.
D. The Congress sent an ambassador to Portugal in hopes of securing a military alliance.

Answer 1

B. The Congress sent a military expedition to Canada to encourage French Canadians to rise against the British.