Here are the main points for a speech on the Mayan civilization of Central America.I. The Mayan civilization flourished for more than a thousand years until 900 a.d., when it mysteriously began to disintegrate.II. Scientists have advanced three major explanations to account for this disintegration.These main points are arranged in ________ order.

A. topical
B. historical
C. spatial
D. causal
E. logical


Answer: D

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