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British wanted to give debtors and poor people a fresh and new start to live their life good instead of in hell.

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If my AP US History from High School serves me, Georgia was originally intended for convicts. Criminals from Europe were sent to Georgia (for hard labor...?).

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Adventure, group protection, glory, and riches drove all of the 'colonists' to take over 'The New World'.

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a buffer zone against attacks

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