Spelling Bee
Summer Olympics
Open Borders
An American First
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FINAL JEOPARDY: STATEHOOD
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This river is home of the Sternwheel Regatta
(The name of the river must be spelled correctly)
What is K A N A W H A
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Reared in Webster Springs before moving to Richwood for his Junior and Senior years in high school, Mike Barrett participated in the 1968 Summer Olympics in this sport.
What is B A S K E T B A L L
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These five states all border West Virginia.
What are
O H I O, V I R G I N I A, K E N T U C K Y,
P E N N S Y L V A N I A and M A R Y L A N D
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In 1870, Summers Street, became America's first brick paved street in this West Virginia city.
What is C H A R L E S T O N
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Braden Adkins, the 70th Mountaineer mascot for West Virginia University is from this mountain state town.
What is Richwood
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Many names were considered for West Virginia when it was granted statehood in 1863 by President Abraham Lincoln.
From the following list, choose ONE name that was NOT considered:
Allegheny Augusta Kanawha
New Virginia Shenandoah Vandalia
Western Virginia
What is SHENANDOAH