Which sentence uses correct capitalization?
A)The department of Homeland Security is responsible for protecting the United States against terrorism and natural disasters.
B)The Department of Homeland Security is responsible for protecting the United States against terrorism and natural disasters.
C)The Department Of Homeland Security is responsible for protecting the United States against terrorism and natural disasters.

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The correct capitalization for a proper noun, such as the name of a specific department, is to capitalize each word in the name. Choice A is incorrect because "department" should be capitalized in this case. Choice C capitalizes "Of" incorrectly.

Which Sentence Uses Correct Capitalization