25) James Oglethorpe's decision to recruit Highland Scots to establish a settlement on the Altamaha River is evidence of which of the following reasons for colonization as described in the Charter of 1732?
A) Economic - The Highland Scots were slaveholders who would establish large rice plantations along the Altamaha River.
B) Philanthropic - The Highland Scots were convicts who were released from prison. Oglethorpe hoped to give them a fresh start in Georgia.
C) Religious - The Highland Scots were devout Catholics who would help convert the Native Americans to Christian
D) Defense - The Highland Scots were fierce fighters who would protect Georgia's southern border from invasion by the Spanish.​