Answer:
Although England has many reasons as to why the colonies were unjustified in waging a war, the colonists still were justified because the “Declaration of Independence” clearly stated the colonist's problems against the king. They said that they were breaking away from England to become The United States of America.
Explanation:
To help end the war and hopefully sustain peace through the fighting countries
The answer is the third one
The correct answer should be <span>B. feared encroaching European influence
They saw what China went through in its encounter with European forces and they didn't want for the same thing to happen to them. They also wanted to implement imperialistic policies as well and this was common at the time when everyone started spreading.</span>