They combined forces to gain more
Power
The continental congress's plan for a central government is called Articles of Confederation. This is part of the government.
The Second Continental Congress was accepted as the central government because the necessities of war gave its decisions popular support.
Although the Second Continental Congress had take on the functions of a central government, it really had no power to do so. The only thing that made Congress a central government was the fact that the necessities of war gave its decisions popular support.
So they could be a central government of the 13 colonies
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The acting government during the American Revolution was the Continental Congress. It served as the central governing body for the colonies and made critical decisions such as declaring independence and managing the war effort against Great Britain. The Continental Congress also drafted and ratified the Articles of Confederation, which served as the nation's first constitution.