Which of these options BEST indicates why James Oglethorpe recruited the Highland Scots?

A. Based on the people in the background of the image, the Highland Scots were able to provide much needed healthcare to the colony of Georgia.
B. Based on the clothing in the image, the Highland Scots were recruited because they would prosper in Georgia's climate.
C. Based on the weapons in the image, the Highland Scots were used to defend the Georgia colony against the Spanish threat in Florida
D. The Highland Scots were recruited to help build buildings like the one seen in the image

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C. Based on the weapons in the image, the Highland Scots were used to defend the Georgia colony against the Spanish threat in Florida.

This option best reflects the historical context in which James Oglethorpe recruited the Highland Scots, as they were known for their military skills and were seen as valuable allies in the defense of the Georgia colony.

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