True or False
The first capital of West Virginia was located in Wheeling
True
Fastest growing population in the state is in this tourist region?
Eastern Panhandle
Harper's Ferry, the lowest point of elevation in the state, is located in this geographic region
Potomac Section
Describes items left behind by ancient people
artifacts
Berkley Springs is known for its healing waters which maintain a constant temperature of degrees all year.
74
An area that shares common characteristics like language, religion, or culture in known as region.
True
The oldest county in the state of West Virginia is located in this tourist region.
Potomac Highlands
This geographic region is home to the Custom House
Ohio River Valley
This term was given to people who drill for oil in new, untapped areas
Wildcatters
The poultry capital of West Virginia is in County.
Hardy
West Virginia's history started in the Allegheny Highlands.
False, Potomac Section
This tourist is the geographic center of West Virginia
This is the largest geographic region in the state
Allegheny Plateau
People who move into a new country to settle there
Immigrant
Grave Creek Mound stands feet high, and is the highest mound in the state of West Virginia.
69 feet
There are 4 geographic regions of West Virginia, and 8 tourist regions.
False, there are 9 tourist regions
Tu-Endie-Wei State Park is located here, and is considered by many West Virginian historians as the first land battle of the Revolutionary War.
Metro Valley
West Virginia is know as "The Mountain State" for this geographic region
Allegheny Highlands
Country like, less- developed area is known as?
Rural
The New River Gorge Bridge was completed on what date?
October 22. 1977
The Philippi Bridge is built over the Elk River in the Tygart Valley.
False, it crosses the Tygart River
Which West Virginia tourist region would a person find mineral springs and lands claimed by George Washington?
Eastern Panhandle
What region has the Cheat, Tygart, New, and Gauley rivers?
Allegheny Plateau
A person who travels to another city, country, or town that they do not plan to move to permanently.
Tourist
owned the C&P railroad and founded the city of Huntington.
Collis P. Huntington