You Are the Leader of an Impoverished Country That Has

You are the leader of an impoverished country that has recently won independence. You struggle to find settlers for your country's farthest northern province, because your people fear attacks from indigenous peoples there. Meanwhile, a wealthier country to the northeast is sending thousands of settlers into neighboring lands, and you worry that they may soon try to take the northern territory by force. They speak a different language and have different customs. An advisor suggests that you invite settlers from that country into your northern province, giving them free land in exchange for promises of loyalty. What will you do? Provide evidence or examples from the textbook to justify your decisions..