The 1956 Suez Crisis began when "<span>C. Egypt seized control of the Suez Canal," since this led to the invasion of the region by Israel, and soon after Great Britain--in an attempt to regain control of the canal zone. </span>
Because Thomas Carlyle who was a writer and philospher, made up the phrase that economics is "dismal science" (dismal meaning depressing) because he believed that humans are trapped in a world where population will always grow and limit natural resources and bring widespread misery.
Texas. This question is referring to the acquisition of territories in the U.S.
