How did the War for Independence affect anti-Catholicism in America? a. Spain’s wartime aid to Britain led Georgian colonists to attack Catholic missions in Florida. b. Independence led the states to impose anti-Catholic laws that they had been unable to adopt when they were under British control. c. Because Americans resented Catholic France negotiating a separate peace with Great Britain, anti-Catholicism became more prevalent. d. Anti-Catholicism increased when Quebec Catholics volunteered in large numbers for the British army. e. The alliance with France, a predominantly Catholic country, helped diminish American anti-Catholicism.