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What is the difference between a civic duty and a civic responsibility? Be sure to give an example for each to help explain.

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Civic Duty . . . requirement of a citizen to fulfill within a community
Civic Responsibility . . . obligation of a citizen to fulfill within a community

an obligation ≠ requirement because there is no penalty for not fulfilling an obligation (other than self-disappointment).
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