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Which course of action most improves the following sentence?

Republicans have particularly strong support in the southern states.

Change have to has.
Capitalize southern.
Hyphenate particularly strong.
Fix subject/verb agreement.

Explanation

Answer: B - The sentence is most improved by capitalizing Southern. The cardinal directions are not capitalized when giving directions, for example, when telling someone to drive north. When a direction is used to refer to a region it is capitalized, as in the South or the Northeast.

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