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Lesson 27 of 84 ยท Citizenship

The Importance of Honesty in Public Life

Some citizens serve in the military. Service members protect the nation and help during emergencies. Veterans Day and Memorial Day honor their service and sacrifices.

Key Facts

1

The Pledge of Allegiance was written in 1892.

2

Jury duty is a civic responsibility.

3

Citizens can vote at age 18.

Check Your Understanding

Question 1

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At what age can U.S. citizens vote?