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236. Against which country did the Dutch Republic fight the Eighty Years' War?

France
England
Portugal
Spain


237. Which of these positions did the astronomer and physicist Isaac Newton not hold?

Surveyor to the City of London
Professor of Mathematics
Warden of the Royal Mint
Member of Parliament


238. The Tsar Bomba, the most powerful nuclear bomb ever tested, had a yield of 50 megatons but theoretically had a maximum yield of how much?

75 Megatons
200 Megatons
100 Megatons
150 Megatons


239. The Battle of Hastings was fought in which year?

1204
911
1066
1420


240. Who rode on horseback to warn the Minutemen that the British were coming during the U.S. Revolutionary War?

Thomas Paine
Henry Longfellow
Paul Revere
Nathan Hale



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