From what did the british army provide protection for the americans

The diagram below describes a series of events during the 1700s

The idea of liberalism in eighteenth-century british politics: a. had mainly a civic and social quality. b. prompted two eighteenth-century leaders, joseph mccarthy and hugh mccarran, to demand independence for ireland. c. brought great wealth and power to its main voice, john locke. d. was compatible with inequalities in wealth and well-being. e. had the same meaning as liberalism in twenty-first-century american politics.

Which statement from the declaration of independece best reflects the enlightment ideas of popular sovereignty