The government of Saudi Arabia can be classified as a monarchy. Which of the following statements provides the BEST definition of this type of government?
A) A government ruled by a wealthy, upper class elite
B) A government ruled by a king, with absolute powers
C) A government ruled by a small group distinguished by royalty, Wealth, family, or military powers
D) A government ruled by people who have been selected by talent, ability, and good leadership skills.