Which of the following statements best describes the Assyrian government?
A) a limited monarchy, where the king's power was checked by an assembly
B) a theocracy, where the priests of the temple had the real power
C) an aristocracy, with the landed nobility possessing political power
D) an oligarchy, with the aristocracy having the major say in government
E) the king's power was absolute; they were vicars of the Assyrian god Ashur
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