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They are proper names of direction.

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How do you capitalize do you live north or south of the red river?

Do you live north or south of the Red River.


If in a sentence to describe a direction do you capitalize north or south?

No, they are capitalized only as part of proper nouns.Example : North Dakota is north of South Dakota, and South Dakota is south of North Dakota.


Should you capitalize north and south when giving direction?

No. They are generic nouns.


What need to be capitalize in this sentence do you live north or south of the red river?

The words "north," "south," and "red river" all need to be capitalized in the sentence, "Do you live north or south of the Red River?"


How do you spell the continents?

The seven continents are spelled: Europe, Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Australia, Antarctica. Always be sure to capitalize.


Do you capitalize north in Interstate 75 north?

Yes it should be capitalized.


Capitalize the south?

No, because it isnot a propernoun.


Do you capitalize the word 'north' when giving directions?

Capitalize North, South, East, and West when contained in the name of a place (state, country, etc.) but not when used for giving directions.Correct Examples:My friend lives in South Carolina.We are planning a vacation in South Africa.Incorrect Examples:She lives in Southern Europe. SHOULD BE She lives in southern Europe.I'm going to visit my friends in Eastern Oregon. SHOULD BE I'm going to visit my friends in eastern Oregon.


Do you capitalize south American jungle in a sentence?

Yes, "South American jungle" should be capitalized in a sentence because it is a proper noun referring to a specific geographical region.


Do you capitalize north high school?

No, "north high school" is not capitalized unless it is part of the school's full name or a proper noun.


Do you capitalize words South Bay Area?

Yes.


Should you capitalize the n in I-75 north?

Yes, you should capitalize the "N" in "I-75 North" as it is the correct way to indicate direction on a highway or interstate.