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Lesson 41 of 84 ยท Civics

Town Meetings and Public Forums

Freedom of speech, protected by the First Amendment, means citizens can share opinions even if others disagree. However, speech intended to cause immediate harm is not protected.

Key Facts

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Citizens can vote at age 18.

2

Rights come with responsibilities.

3

Volunteering strengthens communities.

Check Your Understanding

Question 1

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What is one responsibility of a good citizen?

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