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Read each sentence. Three of the four answer choices include mistakes In capitalization, punctuation, spelling, or grammar. Fill in the circle next to the correct answer.

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Mount Rushmore is located in the--of South Dakota.

(A) Black hills

[shaded circle] Black Hills

(C) black hills

(D) black Hills

1. The Battle of Gettysburg was fought in and around--.

(A) Gettysburg Pennsylvania

(B) Gettysburg. ...

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