Chapter 7.1

Discover Your Civic Duties and Make Your Community Stronger

You will learn what it means to be a responsible citizen by exploring the duties and responsibilities that help your community thrive.


What You'll Learn

You will learn what civic duties every citizen must fulfill.
You can volunteer your time to help your community grow stronger.
You will understand key terms like jury duty, taxes, and voting.
You will connect civic duties to rights, laws, and community needs.

What You'll Practice

1

You will identify examples of civic duties in real community stories.

2

You will decide if civic actions are required or personal choices.

3

You will match key civic vocabulary terms to their correct definitions.

Why This Matters

Understanding your civic duties empowers you to be an active, responsible citizen who helps make your community fair, safe, and strong for everyone.

This Unit Includes

Practice exercises
Learning resources

Skills

Civic Duties
Volunteering
Jury Duty
Voting
Community Service
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