Deterrence is the correct answer.
The war which occurred in the mid-1800s that weakened the economy of the Ottoman Empire was the Russo-Turkish War, led by the Turks on one side, and Russia, Bulgaria, Romania, Serbia, and Montenegro on the other.
1a) Benefit - Life could improve. With a larger nation taking over, there will be more resources
1b) Problem - Things will change. It is impossible for life to continue as before.
2) I would rather have a protectorate rule because it would mean that my country would be able to govern itself through its own internal government (though it would still be controlled by an outside power).
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Malaysia has 189 river basins - 89 in Peninsular Malaysia, 78 in Sabah and 22 in Sarawak. All the rivers originate and flow from the highlands.