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All of the following are true statements about the colony of Georgia, EXCEPT:

A It was named in honor of King George II.
B. It was originally intended to be an English penal colony.
C. It was founded by James Oglethorpe.
D. It was originally intended to be a refuge for debtors.

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"B. It was originally intended to be an English penal colony." This was due to the initial settlers being there and colonizing being sent by the king

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100% certain it is B. If I'm wrong I apologize but I hope this answer works for you:)

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