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Which one of the following colleges was NOT associated with a religious institution when it was founded?
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Jim Comstock founded which one of these?
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Which one of the following cities did NOT have a private school in the early 1800s?
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Who was the first state superintendent of schools?
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About how many schools did West Virginia build in 1869-70?
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What was West Virginia's second publicly funded Black institution of higher learning?
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Where was West Virginia's first teacher-training school (normal school) located?
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Which one of the following statements about what is now West Virginia State University is NOT correct?
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This person was a well-known Monroe County doctor and historian.
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Roy B. Clarkson was a well-respected professor and author on this topic.
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