Answer:
A. To irrigate the land and sell crops
Explanation:
To divert rivers and streams is an irrigation system used since the antiquity to irrigate crops and to extend the sowing areas, now the difficulty of water access and the low rainfall in Texas obligate them to use that system to avoid crop losses and to improve the production capacity, in consequence, to earn the most quantity of money per crop with the minimun investment and expenses.
Answer: C) Gamal Abdel Nasser.
Gamal Abdel Nasser was the second president of Egypt, from 1956 until 1970. After the nationalization of the Suez Canal, his popularity skyrocketed all over the world. Nasser supported the idea of Pan-arabism, which called for unity among all Arabs. He died of a heart attack during office, which was mourned all over the Arab world. He was also an important figure due to his modernization efforts and anti-imperialist attitudes.
