In a ___________, citizens choose or elect their representatives either directly or indirectly to run the country.

Monarchy

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Autocracy

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Democracy

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Dictatorship

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Solution

The correct option is C Democracy
Democracy is a system in which the citizens elect their representatives who rule them. The ultimate power in a democracy lies with the people. It can be direct or representative. In a direct democracy, people directly vote for the issues which concern the nation whereas, in a representative form, people choose their representatives who deliberate over the issues.

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