What was the political purpose of the literary work Georgics?
A. It models the best approach to agricultural practice for soil conservation and yield.
B. It reveals details about the commercial practice of grain distribution in the Roman provinces.
C. It chronicles the agricultural calendar, similar to an almanac.
D. It celebrates Augustus' gift of farmlands to veterans of civil wars.
Answer: D
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