| A | B |
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| Civics | The study of government and the rights and duties of citizenship |
| Civic participation | When a person is actively involved in what goes on in their community. |
| Common good | Beliefs or actions that benefit the community as a whole |
| Dissent | To go against or disagree |
| Duty | Something you have to do |
| Jury duty | When a U.S. citizen receives a summons from a federal or state court to appear to potentially serve on a jury. If chosen you use evidence to decide guilt/innocence. |
| Obligation | something a person is required to do or face a penalty (also known as a duty). |
| Petition | Document asking for government changes. |
| Responsibility | something a person should do. |
| Right | Something you are morally or legally entitled to. |
| Selective service/draft | All male citizens of the U.S. are required by law to register with the selective service at age 18 to be available for the draft |
