This group was made up of fierce fighters who would protect Georgia’s southern border from invasion by the Spanish. (1 point) Responses Highland Scots Highland Scots Malcontents Malcontents Salzburgers Salzburgers Trustees Trustees
The correct answer is Highland Scots. The group was made up of fierce fighters who would protect Georgia's southern border from invasion by the Spanish.
The correct answer is Highland Scots. The Highland Scots were a group of fierce fighters who were brought to Georgia by James Oglethorpe, the founder of the colony. Oglethorpe believed that their military skills and experience would be valuable in defending Georgia's southern border from potential invasion by the Spanish, who at that time had colonies in Florida. To find this information, you can refer to historical records or textbooks that discuss the founding and early years of the Georgia colony, or you can conduct an internet search using keywords such as "Georgia Highland Scots" or "Oglethorpe defense against Spanish invasion".
