Jury Duty: A Citizen's Responsibility

Mission Brief #46

🎯 Your mission

Decide what YOU would do in their shoes.

⚡ The twist

Not voting is also a vote.

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Respecting public property — parks, libraries, and schools — is part of good citizenship. These spaces belong to everyone, and caring for them shows respect for the whole community.

Key facts

Remember these

1Citizens can vote at age 18.
2Rights come with responsibilities.
3Volunteering strengthens communities.

Then & Now

🏛️ Knowing this makes you a better voter when you grow up.

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What is one responsibility of a good citizen?

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Question 2 of 2

At what age can U.S. citizens vote?

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