I believe its B as 'progressive' means <span>favoring or advocating </span>progress, change, improvement, or reform, as opposed to wishing to maintain things as they are, especially in political matters:<span>
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<span>The economic and agricultural activities took that took place in and around còrdoba were farming and studying</span>
There was new music, such as jazz and the blues. New churches and religious customs came north. There was different food and spoken dialect. Celebrations from their cultures came along with new neighborhoods. Finally, newspapers and journals had more of an impact.
Because it had a reputation as the most segregated city in the South
So close to the us. i assume you mean one of the islands of the coast