"Answer" im pretty sure its either C or A, but most likely C.. sorry if you get it incorrect. :(
The Puritans, and they wanted to practice their own religion.
Mercantalism helped push exploration during the age of exploration to find more profitable trade routes to the east. Leading this exploration was Portugal which finally after many years of trying reached India with the Vasco de Gamma expedition. One of Vasco de Gammas expeditions also discovered Brazil.
Benjamin Franklin's illegitimate son William was exiled to Britain because of his Loyalist activities during the American Revolutionary War. William Franklin, born around 1730, was the acknowledged illegitimate son of Benjamin Franklin.