The Second Congress managed the Colonial war effort and moved incrementally towards independence<span>, adopting the </span>United States Declaration of Independence<span> on July 4, 1776. The Congress acted as the </span>de facto<span> national government of what became the United States by raising armies, directing strategy, appointing diplomats, and making formal treaties such as the </span>Olive Branch Petition.<span>[1]</span>
Antoine Aime Dorion, the political leader in the United Provinces of Canada, opposed confederation because he believes that the idea of having one central government will result to the provinces losing their powers. He believed that the French may lose their rights and language if Confederation occurred.
Answer: It allowed Americans to trade goods at the Port of New Orleans.
Explanation:
It is a contract that has been extremely favorable to American traders and the economy in general. The said benefit was part of what the United States and Spain had achieved by the said treaty of 1795. American traders are thus allowed to store their goods in New Orleans for free. Spain and the United States also agreed that each side within its borders should control the native tribes and prevent possible attacks on their traders.
