Answer:
The continental congress was the convention of delegates from British American colonies at the height of American Revolution against the British rule which occurred between 1765 to 1781.
The first continental congress repealed the Intorealable Act of British colonialists and sort to boycott British goods in protest to the act enacted.
This gave rise to American Revolution war
Explanation:
The second Continental congress occurred between 1775-1781 at the outbreak of the American revolutionary war which was fought between 1775-1783 in which the 13 colonies of American defeated the British colonial masters. The congress assumed the leadership powers of the 13 colonies
The congress rose with powers to do the followings:
1. Manage the war efforts
2. Draft the article of confederation and perpetual union
3. Draft the first constitution of the confederation states.
4. Seek international recognition of the confederated states from foreign government by sending Ambassadors and establishing high commission
5. Resolve all land disputes and claims.
6. Raise army for the confederation.
Obtain loans from international bodies to run the government.