Choose the correct answer to complete the sentence. one of the reasons given for the colonization of georgia was to serve as a "buffer" colony. this meant that georgia was .

a) an outpost from which english pirates could attack spanish galleons.
b) founded to export raw materials to england and serve as a market for english imports.
c) a colony built to give england's debtors a new start and a chance to escape english prisons.
d) a military protective zone between the english colonies and the spanish settlement in florida.