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Q: Which reason was not offered by Oglethorpe to settle thethirteenth english colony?
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Which reason was not offered by Oglethorpe to settle the thirteenth English colony?

Religious Freedom


What English settlement settled in Georgia?

wasn't it a penal colony? Oglethorpe


Who was George Oglethorpe?

He was an English social reformer who founded the Georgia Colony.


Which southern colony was founded for English debtors?

That would be the colony of Georgia, that was founded by James Oglethorpe, in 1732.


James Oglethorpe was leader of what colony?

James Oglethorpe was the leader in the colony of Georgia.


What was Oglethorpe's plan for colony of Georgia?

His plan was to give English debtors land to farm.


What was Oglethorpe's plan for the colony of Georgia?

His plan was to give English debtors land to farm.


Who founded a colony to protect the English colonies from attacks?

James Oglethorpe


How do you compare the motives of lord Baltimore in founding the colony of Maryland with those of James Oglethorpe in founding Georgia?

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.


Who founded colony to protect other English colonies from attack?

There was no special colony to protect others. Each colony was an individual and saw it's self as such.


Founder of Georgia?

The founder of the Georgia colony is James Oglethorpe. === ===


Why did oglethorpe start gorgea colony?

James Oglethorpe founded the colony of Georgia for the purpose of creating a refuge for England's poor (especially those facing debtor's prisons), as well as Protestant, non-English settlers escaping religious persecution.