One of the reasons given for the colonization of Georgia was to serve as a "buffer" colony. This meant that Georgia was

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an outpost from which English pirates could attack Spanish galleons.
an outpost from which English pirates could attack Spanish galleons.

founded to export raw materials to England and serve as a market for English imports.
founded to export raw materials to England and serve as a market for English imports.

a colony built to give England's debtors a new start and a chance to escape English prisons.
a colony built to give England's debtors a new start and a chance to escape English prisons.

a military protective zone between the English colonies and the Spanish settlement in Florida.

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Correct! Georgia was founded as a buffer colony to serve as a military protective zone between the English colonies and the Spanish settlement in Florida.