The Government of France Under Louis XIV Would Be Best

The government of France under Louis XIV would be best described as:

A) highly centralized, with everyone being appointed by and reporting to the king.
B) highly decentralized: Louis appointed able people and left them to do their jobs.
C) chaotic, with no clear lines of authority or responsibility.
D) uneven, as every government official simply tried to do what they thought the king wanted.
E) a constitutional monarchy, with a system of checks and balances between the different branches.