Question

what was the primary reason that many native american groups chose to support the british rather than the colonists during the revolutionary war? (1 point)
british offered better economic opportunities
british promised more favorable trade agreements
native americans sought military alliances
they believed british would help protect their lands from colonial expansion

Explanation:

Native American groups were concerned about the colonists' aggressive land - grabbing. The British had issued the Proclamation of 1763 which aimed to limit colonial settlement west of the Appalachians, giving the Native Americans some protection. They believed the British would enforce this and safeguard their lands from further colonial encroachment.

Answer:

They believed British would help protect their lands from colonial expansion