Which of the Following Was the Purpose of the Second

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was the purpose of the Second Continental Congress?

• A)To serve in the role of a colonial government outside the control of the Crown
• B)To consider the American response to the Coercive Acts
• C)To determine the colonies' response to the battles of Concord and Lexington
• D)To protest against the provisions of the Tea Act
• E)To provide quick and reliable information throughout the colonies

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Definitions:

Leader

An individual who guides or directs a group towards achieving a common objective by influencing others.

Group Deliberations

The process of discussing and considering various perspectives and options within a group to reach a collective decision.

Normative Decision Model

A framework that suggests leaders can improve decision-making by matching their style to the characteristics of the situation.

Decision-Making Styles

The typical manner in which an individual perceives and resolves dilemmas, including how they gather and assess information.