Whats the answer. Why did German Salzburgers come to Georgia?

A.
To escape religious persecution back in their homeland of Austria

B.
To discover new financial opportunities since their homeland was too cold

C.
To lead the armed forces for Oglethorpe against the Spanish

D.
To serve out terms for misconduct as traitors

A.

To escape religious persecution back in their homeland of Austria

Explanation:

The Salzburger Emigrants were a group of German-speaking Protestant refugees from the Catholic Archbishopric of Salzburg (now in present-day Austria) that immigrated to the Georgia Colony in 1734 to escape religious persecution.

The Salzburger Emigrants were a group of German-speaking Protestant refugees from the Catholic Archbishopric of Salzburg (now in present-day Austria) that immigrated to the Georgia Colony in 1734 to escape religious persecution.

Explanation:

b toward the volcano.landward. the landward side of something is the side nearest to the land or facing the land, rather than the sea.

to extend a country’s power and influence