Who was hired to rebuild the Capitol Building in Washington, D.C., after the British burned it during the War of 1812?

a. Andrea Palladio
b. Robert Adam
c. John Flaxman
d. Benjamin Henry Latrobe


Answer: d

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A. is nervous before a performance regardless of how long he or she has been an actor. B. loves the show he or she is in and is always sad to see it end. C. is different, with differing views on the show and each performance. D. has similar ways to prepare before a performance.

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