Answer:
This is the corrected text with proper punctuation:
One of my favorite parts of the trip was seeing the “Statue” of “Liberty”. I learned that it was a gift to the “United” “States” from the “French”. On another day, we met the “mayor”; his name was “Mayor” Bloomberg. Mom and “Dad” thought it was outrageous how expensive everything was. Dad said, “Next “year we’re going to “Las” Vegas”.”
Explanation:
Rules of capitalization that helped find the mistakes in the text:
* Proper nouns should be capitalized, proper nouns include names of countries, cities, nationalities, manmadestructures, proper names: examples in text "Statue of Liberty", "United States", "French", "Bloomberg", "Las Vegas".
* The first letter of a quotation should be capitalized as in "Next" in the text.
* Titles should not be capitalized unless followed by a name. So in the text, the word "mayor" alone should be in lowercase whereas the word mayor as in "Mayor Bloomberg" should be capitalized.
* Relatives´ family names such as Mom and Dad should be capitalized as in "Mom and Dad thought it would be..."