In the context of the Continental Congress,which of the following is true of the committees of "safety" or "observation"?
A. They were formed after the battles at Lexington and Concord.
B. They conducted paramedical training for the colonists' army.
C. They were responsible for propagating a sense of loyalty to the British Crown among the colonists.
D. They were formed as a result of the SecondContinental Congress.
E. They reported to the press the names of those who violated the boycott against Britain.
Answer: E
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