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Which first-century agricultural writer from Spain recommended work squads of ten?

AColumella
BTacitus
CPetronius
DSuetonius
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Columella
1. He said keep twice the tools needed. 2. Columella favoured squads of ten for supervision. 3. Pliny condemned chained slave gangs. _Source: syllabus Themes in World History, Theme 3, An Empire Across Three Continents._
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