Some colonists believed that rather than to protect them against Native Americans, British troops were in the colonies mainly to make them more dependent on Britain.

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This belief was held by some colonists, particularly those who were unhappy with British rule and saw the presence of troops as a means of exerting control over the colonies. They viewed it as a tactic to suppress resistance and impose imperial power, rather than a genuine effort to protect them from Native American attacks.

Some Colonists Believed That Rather Than to Protect Them Against