Not long after that,Henry won a fight with the British governor of the colony, Lord Dunsmore, over the return of a large amount of the Virginia troop's gunpowder that the governor had sent to a British ship. The Governor felt the British would be safer if the gunpowder was away from the reach of the troops, but Henry challenged the Governor, who ended up making a large payment to the troops for the gunpowder he had taken. Why did Lord Dunsmore transport the troop's gunpowder to a ship offshore? A He planned to store it in a dry place so it would not be ruined. B He was planning to pay the troops a good price for it. C He was afraid the troops would use it against the British. D He wanted to inspect it before returning it to the troops.