James Oglethorpe recruited the Highland Scots to establish a settlement on the Altamaha River. Which reason for colonization, described in the Charter of 1732 is this an example of?
A.
Economic
B.
Philanthropic
C.
Religious
D.
Defense
D. Defense
D. Defense
To determine which reason for colonization this example falls under, we need to refer to the Charter of 1732. The Charter of 1732 was the document that granted permission to James Oglethorpe and his trustees to establish the colony of Georgia in North America.
To find the answer, you can either refer to a copy of the Charter of 1732 or search for information about the motivations stated in the charter. Reading and analyzing the charter will provide you with the correct answer.
If you don't have immediate access to the charter, another option is to search for reputable historical sources or academic articles that discuss the reasons for the establishment of the Georgia colony and specifically mention the recruitment of the Highland Scots by James Oglethorpe.
By examining these sources, you can find the purpose or motive mentioned in the Charter of 1732 that aligns with the recruitment of the Highland Scots. Once you have determined the motive, you can select the corresponding option from the list provided.
Remember, the process I described involves researching and analyzing historical documents and sources to find the most accurate answer.