Why did the trustees initially ban the importation of rum to Georgia?
A) They believed that the consumption of spirits was at odds with the ideals of the Great Awakening.
B) They believed that the absence of spirits would help control the slave population.
C) They wanted to boost the economy through the promotion of locally produced spirits.
D) They wanted to discourage trade with the Caribbean islands.
E) They wanted to encourage settlers to remain sober.
E
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