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Lesson 12 of 84 ยท Citizenship

Standing Up for What Is Right

Young people can be good citizens by following school rules, being kind, recycling, and learning about their community. Citizenship is not just for adults โ€” it starts with everyday actions.

Key Facts

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The Pledge of Allegiance was written in 1892.

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Jury duty is a civic responsibility.

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Citizens can vote at age 18.

Check Your Understanding

Question 1

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At what age can U.S. citizens vote?

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