Some countries have extended voting rights to 16-year-olds, and research has found that lowering the voting age increases youth voter participation.
The one thing that younger teens cannot do to change the world is vote. They must be 18 years old to vote in most elections. Teens can start food drives. They can pick up litter. They can donate money to causes they believe in. They are allowed to start food drives, pick up litter, and donate money to causes they believe in, but they cannot vote.But voting is a big responsibility and requires maturity. The outcomes affect everyone.
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