The assembled delegates at the Second Continental Congress

A. adopted the Declaration of Rights and Grievances.
B. demanded participation in Parliament's policy-making processes.
C. called for a truce in the hostilities with the British.
D. empowered Congress to function as an independent government.
E. All of these answers are correct.

Answer: D

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A) allows elites to make major political decisions. B) brings government closer to the people. C) encourages political unity among state and national officials. D) drives reforms that are efficient and speedy. E) eliminates political dissatisfaction.

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