As for the largest number of ports, i'm pretty sure that the British and the French held the most of it.
I'm not sure about which one is the least though, but it won't be the country that had a strong military empire.
D. Wanting religious freedom often led people to support the independence movement.
The colonists had come from varied backgrounds of faith and wanted to express it in their own way without wanting to be told the proper way to worship
Hong Kong is your answer
Proof of that is that Britian used to own Hong Kong
hope this helps
The answer would be c or a
