Which of the Following Best Captures the Sectarian Similarities Between

Which of the following best captures the sectarian similarities between the regimes in Iraq and Syria?

A) Both regimes' leaders were of a different religious sectarian affiliation than the majority of their respective countries' populations
B) Both leaders' sectarian affiliations were remnants of Ottoman administrations
C) Both leaders ruled over Sunni majority countries
D) Both largely rejected their sectarian affiliations in favor of secular Ba‛thism