Which of the Following Would Be the Best Characterization of Historical-Institutional

Which of the following would be the best characterization of historical-institutional accounts of regime types?

A) Coalitions of actors at different historical moments may help account for the persistence or collapse of regime types.
B) Political history is largely characterized by institutions that have become more democratic and less authoritarian over time.
C) The institutions that most affect history are comprised of political elites who act rationally when faced with challenges by the masses.
D) History is written by the winners, and therefore is largely for the institutionalized.