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Lesson 71 of 84 · Current Events
Understanding Elections
Paying taxes is a civic responsibility. Tax money funds roads, schools, firefighters, and police. Without taxes, communities could not provide the services people depend on every day.
Key Facts
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Citizens can vote at age 18.
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Rights come with responsibilities.
3
Volunteering strengthens communities.
Check Your Understanding
Question 1
1 of 2What is one responsibility of a good citizen?