USA HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -Oglethorpe envisioned a colony which would serve as a haven for English subjects who had been imprisoned for debt and “the worthy poor". General Oglethorpe imposed very strict laws that many colonists disagreed with, such as the banning of alcoholic beverages.

Detailed explanation-2: -Spanish conquistadors were the first Europeans to arrive in modern-day Georgia, most famously Hernando de Soto, in 1540. In the 1600s, the Spanish sent missionaries to Georgia to establish trading and settlements, and they compelled Indigenous people to adopt Christianity and Spanish culture.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Georgia Colony was rich with natural resources such as fish, timber, and good agricultural land. This is why their main industries were sugar, indigo, and rice. Farming and plantations were important economic success of the colony.

Detailed explanation-4: -New arrivals to the Georgia colony faced a myriad of challenges, including the harsh environment, disease, conflict with Native Americans, and the difficulty of making a living.