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Georgia was a buffer to protect England's colonies from Spain and France, whose colonies in Florida and Louisiana, respectively, were very close to Georgia and England's other colonies in the South.

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to protect the other british colonies from the attacks of the French, Spanish,& Native Americans.

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Yes, Georgia did serve as a military buffer to protect England's colonies from Spain to France. It was close to Florida, a Spanish colony, and Louisiana, a French colony.

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Which colony was the buffer colony?

Georgia.


How did the colony Georgia come to exist?

The Georgia colony was established as a buffer between Spanish Florida to the south and the English Carolina colonies to the north.


The colony of Georgia was founded as a?

military buffer against the Spanish


What was the purpose in settling the colony in Georgia?

a buffer zone against attacks


What was the purpose in settling colony in Georgia?

a buffer zone against attacks


Which Colony was to act as a buffer between the English and The Spanish and the French?

Georgia...............


Which colony was a haven for debtors and a buffer against Spanish Florida?

Georgia


What colony was georgia part of?

Before it was a colony, it was an unsettled buffer between British America and Spanish America. In 1733, it became its own colony.


Having a colony south of the Carolinas that would serve as a buffer was a reason for the founding of?

A, Georgia.


Why was Georgia considered a buffer colony?

Yes. James Ogelthorpe created it for people who were in debt.


In colonial times what was the buffer colony?

In British North America at the time of the American Revolution the "buffer colony" was Georgia. The colony was founded for the specific reason of protecting the British colonies north of the Savanah river from Spanish Migration and Invasion from that nations settlements in Florida. It was also a buffer against slaves espcaping from the large and prosperous rice plantations in the South Carolina Low Country to freedom under the domain of Spain. In order to facilitate the growth of the colony thousands of persons were freed from Debtors Prisons in England to populate this colony.


What is the legal agreement that established the guidelines for starting the Georgia colony?

The legal argument that established the guidelines for starting the Georgia colony was the fact that it would serve as a buffer state between the colonies and Spanish Florida.