In his twelve-volume analysis, this British historian wrote that history was not a continuous climb upward, but a series of waves or pulses, where civilizations rise, prosper and eventually fall.
- Charles Beard
- Howard Zinn
- Arnold J. Toynbee
- Frederick J. Turner
Answer
The correct answer is C) Arnold J. Toynbee.
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