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Which of the following is NOT a bog in West Virginia?
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The Coal River was named by this early explorer.
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Which one of the following counties was NOT included in West Virginia primarily for its railroad?
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  4. D.
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The Elk River drains into which major river?
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In what two counties are Gaudineer Knob and Gaudineer Scenic Area located?
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What major rock type makes up most of West Virginia's bedrock?
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  4. D.
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What part of West Virginia does most of our limestone production come from?
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What prominent political figure boated down the New River in 1812?
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Which future president wanted to form a company to improve navigation on the Potomac River?
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Which one of the following cities is NOT located on the West Fork River?
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