The first thing they did was <span>Counting the electoral votes that were cast in the presidential election.
They first certified that George Washington had been elected president unanimously after they recounted the electoral votes. After that, they started ratifying and approving amendments and new acts that were brought before the congress. They did this over the course of three sessions.</span>
I believe it was because, that was such a great victory for the colonists over the British that after it was all over, everyone had heard about it. Hope this helps.
Maybe the third one I’m not sure tho!
He noticed that the goverment was losing a lot of money due to the colonist boycotting all the goods. (draw tea)