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Lesson 5 of 84 · Civics
Your Role in a Democracy
Community service is a way citizens give back. Picking up litter, helping at a food bank, or tutoring younger students strengthens communities and builds empathy.
Key Facts
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Volunteering strengthens communities.
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The Pledge of Allegiance was written in 1892.
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Jury duty is a civic responsibility.
Check Your Understanding
Question 1
1 of 2What does 'civic responsibility' mean?