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Bibliografía
Qukula, Q. (14 de october de 2015). CAPETALK. Obtenido de Why is an 18th birthday so significant?: http://www.capetalk.co.za/articles/5781/why-is-an-18th-birthday-so-significant
UNIVERSITY LANGUAGE SERVICES. (2020). Obtenido de Five birthdays are specific milestones in the US.: https://www.universitylanguage.com/guides/important-birthdays-and-milestones-in-american-lives/

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Well, American history shows that the right to vote has long been tied to adulthood and the age of majority.

The national voting age was lowered to 18 during the Vietnam War, when U.S youths were recognised as having the ability to make political decisions, after many were drafted into the armed forces(Qukula,2015)

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Across the world, it is generally acknowledged as the age of shedding minority status, but why is 18 considered the legal age of adulthood?

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Reaching 18 is starting a new stage of maturity because that is where responsibilities officially begin.

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-You can get your drive licence.
-You are a legal person.
-You can vote for the president of the country.
-You can join in night clubs and drink alcohol.

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It is the passage to adulthood

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This label comes with more responsibilities, such as the possibility to vote in local, regional and national elections.  Most students are also high school graduates and go on to college or full-time employment at that age

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18 - Your 18th birthday is probably the most important in American society.  You are officially an adult in the United States at this age, even if you don't act like one! (UNIVERSITY LANGUAGE SERVICE, 2020)

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