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In which of the following ways is la Biblioteca Nacional de España similar to the Library of Congress?
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They were both founded in the eighteenth century.
They were both founded in the eighteenth century.

They were both started from a private collection of books.
They were both started from a private collection of books.

They both started with books strictly about government and politics.
They both started with books strictly about government and politics.

They both began as public libraries which then became private.
They both began as public libraries which then became private.

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They were both started from a private collection of books.

The Biblioteca Nacional began from the royal/private palace library, and the Library of Congress’s core was formed when Congress purchased Thomas Jefferson’s private library after the War of 1812.