question: What reasoning would cause a country to be referred to as the `` 51st state '' in a positive way ?
answer: a region or territory is so aligned , supportive , and conducive with the United States , that it is like a U.S. state
turker_answer: The reasoning that a region or territory is so aligned , supportive , and conducive with the United States , that it is like a U.S. state , would cause a country to be referred to as the `` 51st state '' in a positive way .
rule-based: A region or territory is so aligned , supportive , and conducive with the United States , that it is like a U.S. state would cause a country to be referred to as the `` 51st state '' in a positive way .