_____ is a form of government where the leaders of the country are voted to power by the people.

Monarchy

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Democracy

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Dictatorship

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Anarchy

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Solution

The correct option is B Democracy
The form of government in which people are given a direct role of choosing their leaders is called Democracy.

A monarchy is a kind of government where a monarch or a ruler (King/Queen)is the head of state.

A dictatorship is a kind of government where one person or a small group rules with unlimited power.

Anarchy refers to the state of a society being without a governing body.

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