The answer is hook! I know this because I love English. The hook is the first sentence of an essay. It makes the readers want to read it. Hope this helped. Have a great day!
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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They were beiing mean people.
On February 25, 200–300 Mexican soldiers crossed the San Antonio River and took cover in abandoned shacks approximately 90 to 100 yards (82 to 91 m) from the Alamo walls. The soldiers intended to use the huts as cover to establish another artillery position, although many Texians assumed that they actually were launching an assault on the fort. Several men volunteered to burn the huts.To provide cover, the Alamo cannons fired grapeshot at the Mexican soldiers, and Crockett and his men fired rifles