The Royal Georgia had made plantations in the Lowcountry and the swampy areas of Georgia. The lands of these areas are usually fertile. They hired many African slaves and indentured slaves that are knowledgeable in rice plantations. They were able to create an elaborate water system that helps sustain the plantations.
These people believed our way of life was superior to the way of living in other countries. Another reason why we pursued a policy of imperialism was because we wanted to be viewed as a world power. ... We didn't have these colonies and felt we needed them to be viewed as a strong country.
