Thomas Jefferson commissioned Benjamin Henry Latrobe to Washington, D.C., to work on the:
A) Smithsonian Institution.
B) U.S. Capitol.
C) National Cathedral.
D) U.S. Treasury Building.
E) All of the answers are correct.

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Benjamin Henry Latrobe was commissioned by Thomas Jefferson to work on the U.S. Capitol, where he significantly contributed to its design and construction, particularly after the War of 1812 when parts of the building were damaged.

Thomas Jefferson Commissioned Benjamin Henry Latrobe to Washington, D