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It gave the vote to 18- to 20-year-old citizens.
Serve on a juryVote in a federal electionTwo responsibilities of US citizens are to serve on a jury and vote in federal elections. The Constitution gives citizens the rights to a trial by a jury. The jury is made up of US citizens. Participation of citizens on a jury helps ensure a fair trial. Another important responsibility of citizens is voting. The law does not require citizens to vote, but voting is very important part of any democracy. By voting, citizens are participating in the democratic process. Citizens vote for leaders to represent them and their ideas, and the leaders support the citizens' interests.
They don't have to because it is a civic responsibility not a civic duty for an American citizen
they could be drafted into the military at that age.
No. The twenty-sixth amendment forbids restrictions on the right to vote for citizens 18 years or older.