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Rice and indigo were the two main products of the Georgia colony.
The two main reasons are self-defence and in defence of the colony.
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Oglethorpe's primary reasons for founding the colony of Georgia were to establish a place for former debt prisoners to have a place to establish a new life and to keep them from falling into a life of crime.
The two state senators of Georgia are John Hardy Isakson and Saxby Chambliss. A form of representative government from Georgia has existed since 1751.
The two state senators of Georgia are John Hardy Isakson and Saxby Chambliss. A form of representative government from Georgia has existed since 1751.
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land and the rescorces
Olgethorpe wanted to start a colony for the debtors in debtor prison. so king george II agreed because more land meant more power and Georgia would serve as a buffer between South Carolina and the french Florida. although the original idea for Georgia was to be a debtor colony it never became a debtor colony.
Georgia was founded for two reasons. First, the English feared that Spain was about to expand its Florida colony northward. An English colony south of Carolina would keep the Spanish bottled up in Florida. Second, a group of wealthy Englishmen led by James Oglethorpe wanted a colony where there would be protection for English debtors. Under English laws, the government could imprison debtors until the paid what the owed.
Georgia is the last of the original 13 English Colonies founded in North America. It was founded by James Olgethorpe for the purpose of helping indegent debtors locked in English jails. It was the only penal colony established by England. It was the only colony founded by Olgethorpe.
Georgia was founded for two reasons. First, the English feared that Spain was about to expand its Florida colony northward. An English colony south of Carolina would keep the Spanish bottled up in Florida. Second, a group of wealthy Englishmen led by James Oglethorpe wanted a colony where there would be protection for English debtors. Under English laws, the government could imprison debtors until the paid what the owed.