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Which one of the following natural resources—found in many West Virginia caves—was used as a key ingredient in manufacturing gunpowder during the Civil War?
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Brush Creek Falls are located in which county?
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  4. D.
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In which of the following counties is the Buckhannon River NOT located?
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  4. D.
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East Lynn Lake is located in this county.
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  2. B.
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  4. D.
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What geologic formation marks the eastern border of Jefferson County?
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  4. D.
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What body of water does Holly River drain into?
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  4. D.
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A distinct rock formation at Harpers Ferry is named for this president.
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  4. D.
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Jennings Randolph Lake and Dam are located in this county.
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  2. B.
  3. C.
  4. D.
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Judy Gap is located in this county.
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  2. B.
  3. C.
  4. D.
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In what county is Laurel Lake located?
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  4. D.

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