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What Ohio River island near Ravenswood was the site of the only Civil War naval battle in West Virginia?
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Which one of the following was the site of our first state park?
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Where does West Virginia rank nationally in terms of percentage of forested land?
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What major rock type makes up most of West Virginia's bedrock?
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A distinct rock formation at Harpers Ferry is named for this president.
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What is the longest stream in West Virginia that is NOT named a river?
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Which future president wanted to form a company to improve navigation on the Potomac River?
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Most of West Virginia's mineable coal is part of this geologic feature.
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Which one of the following was NOT drained in part by the ancient Teays River system?
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What is West Virginia's shortest official river?
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