Charity- A place where debtors could go to work to pay off their debts.
Economics- They wanted to colonize Georgia to get resources to refine and sell for profit. That also played into their idea of mercantilism, which is the idea that if you export more than you import than you will gain a lot of money.
Defense- They wanted to use Georgia as a buffer colony to protect South Carolina from Spanish La Florida. The English were under constant threat of attack from the Spanish and they needed protection.
Economics- They wanted to colonize Georgia to get resources to refine and sell for profit. That also played into their idea of mercantilism, which is the idea that if you export more than you import than you will gain a lot of money.
Defense- They wanted to use Georgia as a buffer colony to protect South Carolina from Spanish La Florida. The English were under constant threat of attack from the Spanish and they needed protection.