What is the largest and most profitable activity of the railroads in WV is the transportation of
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What is Harry S. Truman
On October 23, 1952, this U.S. president spoke at the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Depot in Harpers Ferry while campaigning for Democratic presidential nominee Adlai Stevenson.
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What is Buckhannon
The West Virginia Strawberry Festival is held annually in this Upshur County community.
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What is Cal Ripken
This former Major League Baseball star, who set a record for consecutive games played, began his professional career with the Bluefield Orioles.
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what is Martinsburg.
What is Ramer Memorial High School was a school for African-American children in this town.
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what is logan
What is A community and county are named after this Mingo Indian chief whose family was murdered in Hancock County in 1774.
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What is McDowell County.
Berwind Lake Wildlife Management Area is located in this West Virginia county.
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What is Boone County.
Fork Creek Wildlife Management Area is located in this West Virginia county.
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What is Hampshire County
This county, the oldest in West Virginia, was authorized by the Virginia General Assembly on December 13, 1753.
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what is William "Grumble" Jones
What is This Confederate general ordered his men to destroy oil wells and storage tanks at Burning Springs.
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What is Taylor County
In what West Virginia county are the state's only national cemeteries located?
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What is Irene McKinney
This Belington native and English professor at West Virginia Wesleyan College is West Virginia Poet Laureate.
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What is Hawks Nest
On January 29, 1873, the C&O Railroad was completed from Richmond to Huntington when the last spike was driven at this Fayette County location.
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What is girdling.
Frontier settlers often cleared their land by removing a band of bark from each tree causing it to die. What was this process called?
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what is the West Virginia Legislature
What is If the office of governor becomes vacant and there is one year or less remaining in the term, this entity chooses the new governor.
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What is John McCausland
What Confederate general from West Virginia was responsible for the burning of Chambersburg, Pennsylvania during the Civil War?
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What is Matoaka
This Mercer County community was named for the daughter of Chief Powhatan.
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What is The Supreme Court has the power of judicial review.
Which of the following statements is true of the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals?
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What is Farming, mining, hunting
Which combination of activities is depicted on the West Virginia State Seal?
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"Miner's Angel."
What is This statement best describes Mother Jones.
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What is The black bear
What is the state animal of West Virginia?
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who is George Washington
On August 14, 1755, this future U.S. president was appointed commander-in-chief of the Virginia frontier forces and assigned to defend western Virginia from French and Native American attacks.
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What is Hack Wilson
This baseball Hall of Famer, who still holds the record for RBIs in a season, is buried in Martinsburg.
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what is Maceo Pinkard
What is This Bluefield native co-wrote the song "Sweet Georgia Brown."
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what is 1968
What is A mine explosion in this year killed 78 miners and led to a change in mine safety laws.