Question

the timeline below shows some of the actions taken by the second continental congress during the summer of 1775.
early actions of the second continental congress
may 10, 1775
the second continental congress first meets.
june 15, 1775
the congress chooses george washington to head the continental army.
july 18, 1775
the congress asks all colonies to join militia.
may 1775
june
july
aug. 1775
june 14, 1775
the congress forms the continental army
july 8, 1775
the congress sends the olive branch petition to london
which did the second continental congress focus on during the summer of 1775?
organizing the colonies to fight a war
finding allies in other countries
passing a constitution
writing the declaration of independence

Explanation:

The timeline shows the Second Continental Congress formed the Continental Army (June 14), appointed George Washington to lead it (June 15), and asked able-bodied men to join the militia (July 18) in summer 1775. These actions directly relate to organizing colonial military forces for war. The Olive Branch Petition was a peace attempt, but the core focused military organization. Finding allies, passing a constitution, and writing the Declaration of Independence were not actions from this specific summer period.

Answer:

organizing the colonies to fight a war