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2 Golden Horseshoe 6

3 Mother Day originated in what town?

4 Grafton

5 The WV School for the Deaf and Blind is located in -

6 Romney

7 The oldest college still in operation

8 Bethany

9 Union Carbide’s first petrochemical plant was located where?

10 Clendenin

11 Mixture of cotton and wool or flax

12 Linsey- woolsey

13 The premier builder of covered bridges

14 Lemuel Chenoweth

15 The battleship U.S.S. West Virginia was sunk at what battle?

16 Pearl Harbor

17 The “Angel of the Miners”

18 Mary Harris Jones

19 A mixture of salt and water found in springs near the surface

20 Brine

21 This forbade settlers west of the Allegheny Mts.

22 Proclamation of 1763

23 Here you can see parts of WV, Maryland, and Virginia at the same time.

24 Harpers Ferry

25 He led an expedition across the Blue Ridge Mts. Into the Shenandoah Valley in 1763.

26 Alexander Spotswood

27 Legend says Pocahontas may have visited these srpings where Douthard Creek enters Knapp’s Creek.

28 Minnehaha Springs

29 The author of The Good Earth

30 Pearl Buck

31 Interstate named WV’s High Technology Corridor

32 I-79

33 The grave of Dick Pointer can be found here

34 Lewisburg

35 The present day site of Fort Henry

36 Wheeling

37 The two major political parties in WV

38 Republicans and Democrats

39 Which of the following was not a pioneer in the RR industry? A. Andrew Carnegie B. Henry Gassaway Davis C. Stephen B. Elkins D. Johnson N. Camden

40 A. Andrew Carnegie

41 Nail City

42 Wheeling

43 Name the three branches of government

44 Legislative Executive Judicial

45 President when WV became a state

46 Abraham Lincoln

47 The Fairfax Stone is at the head of what river?

48 Potomac

49 Life in the Iron Mills was written by -

50 Rebecca Harding

51 Became principal of the Tuskegee Institute

52 Booker T. Washington

53 Feb. 26, 1972 a gob pile dam collapsed here -

54 Buffalo Creek

55 1933 homesteader community

56 Arthurdale

57 Large deposits of this are found in Greenbrier County

58 Limestone

59 One of the earliest glassmaking plants built by Isaac Duval was located here

60 Wellsburg

61 Wheeling native who served as president of The United Auto Workers

62 Walter P. Reuther

63 Today’s Head Start program is modeled after a program organized by -

64 Huey Perry

65 This invention greatly decreased the number of miners needed

66 Continuous miner

67 The Logan County sheriff who raised a army to fight the miners at Blair Mountain

68 Don Chafin

69 Anderson Hatfield is better known as -

70 Devil Anse

71 This herbal remedy is also the name of a magazine about WV

72 Goldenseal

73 WV’s national cemetery is located where?

74 Grafton

75 Who invented a machine for making tumblers and light bulbs

76 Michael J. Owens

77 Which of the following is not a by-product of coal A. Vaseline B. Vanillin C. Kerosene D. Aspirin

78 C. Kerosene

79 The Palace of Gold is located in what county?

80 Marshall

81 “The Aracoma Story” can be seen at what state park?

82 Chief Logan

83 The careful management of natural resources

84 conservation

85 An agreement not to join a labor union

86 Yellow-dog contract


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