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Yes. The words White House refer to the title of a specific location, in this case the residence of the President. White House, being a proper noun, requires capitals. On the other hand, if one was just talking about any white house in a street, capitals would not be used.

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In English adjectives denoting nationality and ethnicity are written with an initial capital letter. Examples: * She is Welsh. * He is Ukrainian. * They are Turkish.

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No. It's not necessary.

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