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The National Youth Science Camp is held in which county each year?
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Jim Comstock founded which one of these?
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Which one of the following Civil War-era federal laws led directly to the creation of West Virginia University?
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Which West Virginia women's school was the recipient of a performing arts center funded by Andrew Carnegie?
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Which one of the following was NOT founded as part of the state's system of normal schools for training teachers?
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Which one of the following is NOT an argument used against consolidating schools?
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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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The football team of this university suffered a deadly plane crash in 1970.
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In 1891, where did West Virginia University establish its first branch campus?
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