What is the historical importance of James Oglethorpe's Georgia settlement? A.
It was Britain's most populous colony in North America.

B.
It was Britain's most prosperous colony in North America.

C.
It was the last of the thirteen colonies established by the British.

D.
It was the first of the thirteen colonies established by the British.

In 1732 Oglethorpe secured a charter for his colony in what became Georgia. In 1733 he accompanied the first settlers and founded Savannah. On the outbreak of the war between England and Spain in 1739, he led a vigorous defense of the territory. He was foiled in an attempt to capture the Spanish town of St

the correct answer is:

b) a rich merchant.

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answer is c.