Which of the following statements best hypothesizes how peninsulares felt about the movements for Latin American independence? a. Peninsulares felt they should be the ones leading independence because they could rule best; b. They were worried that these movements would lead to peninsulares losing power and privilege; c. because they had a lot in common with creoles, peninsulares supported these movements; or d. peninsulares convinced Americans in the U.S. to help them fight the revolutionaries.

b. They were worried that these movements would lead to peninsulares losing power and privilege.