Lesson 11 of 84 · Citizenship
⭐ 30 XPThe Pledge of Allegiance
The Pledge of Allegiance is a promise we say to show our loyalty to the United States.
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The Pledge of Allegiance is a promise we say to show our loyalty to the United States. It reminds us to respect our country and the values it stands for, like freedom and justice. Saying the Pledge helps us feel connected to our nation and each other.
Key Facts
The Pledge of Allegiance shows loyalty to the U.S.
It reminds us of freedom and justice.
Many people say the Pledge together.
Check Your Understanding
Question 1
1 of 2What does the Pledge of Allegiance show?
Why this still matters
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