Georgia Colonization DBQ

What would you do if you lived during Georgia colonization? Do you think the Georgian colonization period was a success or failure? Some people may think that the Georgian colonization was a failure because the trustees messed up some things and they didn't do their job of keeping the Jews out of their colony according to the Charter of 1732. I think it was a success because of its defense, charity, and economics. The Georgia colony was an success because of its defense. The colony did a good job of protecting their neighboring countries, such as South Carolina. In document B it stated " While Oglethorpe returned to Frederica, his men fortified the road to the fort to prevent further incursions. A second skirmish ensued, an event later known as the Battle of Bloody Marsh, when the Spanish advanced another regiment. English forces sent the Spanish fleeing to the coastline and from there retreating to St. Augustine. Which means since all of the forts were on the coastline and they were close together, the Spanish would never be able to attack or invade the colony of Georgia. However,in document D it also stated "we think it highly becoming our crown and royal dignity, to protect all our loving subjects, be they ever

In document D it quoted " it will be highly conducive for accomplishing those ends, that a regular colony of the said poor people be settled and established in the southern territories of Carolina." This meant that the trustees was going to put an end to the struggle of poor people. They were going to provide them with land and enough resources to care of themselves and their families. In the background information, it also stated "the project was the brain child of James Olgethorpe, who devoted himself to helping the poor and debt-ridden people of London." The trustees were not just trying to make England thrive, they also had a charitable body to help everyone succeed