The Spartan Governmental Structure Can Best Be Described as Which

The Spartan governmental structure can best be described as which of the following?

A) An oligarchy, consisting of a council of twenty-eight elders; five annually elected magistrates, or ephors; and two hereditary military and religious leaders, referred to as kings but sharing a status similar to that of the other members of the oligarchy
B) A democracy headed by an annually elected magistrate who had primary control over military and religious affairs and who ruled in conjunction with an appointed council of elders
C) A tyranny controlled by the strongest and most popular general, who typically exercised supreme control over all military, religious, and economic matters
D) An oligarchy consisting of a council of ten of the best generals, known as ephors, elected every two years by an assembly of adult male citizens