Maybe to get more resources
Los historiadores tratan de comprender el pasado haciendo preguntas como "¿qué pasó?", "¿por qué pasó?" y "¿cómo sabemos estas cosas?"
I think a good answer is is Georgia. This colony was envisioned as a "haven for debtors". But it was not only a colony for debtors: it was actually also meant for "the worthy poor" and the debtors.