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Lesson 34 of 84 ยท Civics

The Purpose of Government

In a democracy, every citizen has a voice. Voting is one of the most important ways to participate. Even before you can vote, you can attend meetings, write letters to leaders, and join community projects.

Key Facts

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Jury duty is a civic responsibility.

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Citizens can vote at age 18.

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Rights come with responsibilities.

Check Your Understanding

Question 1

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Which is a right protected by the Bill of Rights?

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