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What are the "Young Appalachians"?
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In 1965, what became the first national recreation area created within a national forest?
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Which major flood control dam is located at Hinton?
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In which county is Canaan Valley located?
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Which one of the following counties was NOT included in West Virginia primarily for its railroad?
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During the Last Ice Age, how much of West Virginia was covered by glaciers?
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What body of water does Holly River drain into?
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French explorers referred to this river as "La Belle Rivière?"
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What forms the north-south boundary between West Virginia and Maryland?
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Which river drains all the streams in Pendleton County?
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