1. C - The Declaration of Independence is a separation letter from Great Britain after unlawful taxation and other things.
Answer:
Option: b. The fear of Protestant England becoming Catholic once again under Charles I.
Explanation:
John Pym as a member of the English Parliament during the reign of Charles I was among one of the five members whom King Charles I tried to arrest. John Pym accuses William Laud of trying to convert England back to Catholicism, had him arrested in 1640 and executed in 1645. England became part of the Protestant during the reign of Henry VIII, and it became a stronger holder of Protestantism during Elizabeth I rule.
A because besides the US felt close to the British since there ancestors and language, when Germany swept across Belgium it made the Americans feel sympathetic towards the allied powers.