Among the reasons archaeologist Joseph Tainter enumerates for the collapse of civilizations are:
A) resource depletion
B) environmental catastrophe
C) invasion
D) all of the above

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According to the text, Joseph Tainter lists all three reasons – resource depletion, environmental catastrophe, and invasion – as potential causes for the collapse of civilizations. Therefore, the best choice is D, "all of the above."

Among the Reasons Archaeologist Joseph Tainter Enumerates for the Collapse