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Which buildings in Washington DC have Biblical inscriptions on them?
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In the Main Reading Room of the Thomas Jefferson Building, eight large statues surround the room. They represent eight categories of knowledge. Above each statue is a large tablet bearing an inscription in gilt letters.
Above the figure of Science:
THE HEAVENS DECLARE THE GLORY OF GOD;
AND THE FIRMAMENT SHEWETH HIS HANDIWORK.
(Psalms 19:1)
Above the figure of Religion
WHAT DOTH THE LORD REQUIRE OF THEE, BUT TO DO JUSTLY,
AND TO LOVE MERCY, AND TO WALK HUMBLY WITH THY GOD?
(Micah 6:8)
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What do all the buildings in Washington DC have in common?
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What famous buildings are in Washington DC?
The White House.
What city did the British enter and burn important buildings?
Washington DC
What two important buildings did the British burn in Washington D.C.?
The 2 Important Buildings British Burned In Washington DC was:The CapitolThe White House
Why do the federal buildings in Washington DC face east?
Federal Buildings face East because the sun never sets on freedom.
When is the war in Washington DC was attacked and many government buildings were burned?
It was on 24 August 1814.
Which organization is responsible for implementing and enforcing security of primary government buildings in Washington DC?
The Secret Service
What is Washington D.C. best know for?
Washington DC is best known for their culture; being our capital and for their large and very creatively designed and built buildings.
How is Washington D.C. influenced by roman architecture?
Washington DC has many buildings that have been influenced by the Romans. The arch, vault, and dome are all from the Romans.
What country influenced most of the architecture of buildings in Washington dc?
It is a mixture of Greco-Roman and Egyptian-inspired architecture.
What lasting impact do the Greeks have on the US?
many buildings in the us (especially in Washington dc) resemble greek architecture
What happen when the british arrived in Washington dc?
The British burned many public buildings, including the White House.
