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The Pledge of Allegiance, written by Francis Bellamy in 1892, is a promise of loyalty to the United States. It reminds citizens of the values of liberty and justice for all.
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.
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1 of 2What does 'civic responsibility' mean?