Why was the colony of Georgia founded?
A. to establish a colony without slaves in the South
B. to establish a market to the East
C. as a place for criminals and debtors
D. for religious freedom

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there were two reasons actually. the main reason was to protect South Carolina and other southern colonies from Spanish invasion through Florida.

the second was because colonists wanted to have a "buffer zone" and to serve as a haven for cruelly-treated English prisoners.

therefore C is the correct answer

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