Capitalization Rules

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What are the names of countries and states?

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The names of countries and states are always capitalized.

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What does the T in MINTS stand for?

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The T in MINTS stands for Titles.

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Are holidays capitalized?

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Yes, holidays are capitalized.

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How should every sentence begin?

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Every sentence should begin with a capital letter.

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Which of the following is capitalized correctly: United states, Mexico, new zealand, spain, great Britain?

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Mexico is capitalized correctly.

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What is the rule for capitalizing the first word in a sentence?

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Always capitalize the first word in a sentence.

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Are the names of specific people capitalized?

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Yes, the names of specific people are always capitalized.

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What is an example of a holiday that should be capitalized?

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Christmas is an example of a holiday that should be capitalized.

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What is the rule for capitalizing titles of books?

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The titles of books should be capitalized.

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Should the word 'I' be capitalized?

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Yes, the word 'I' is always capitalized.