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What did the Flick Amendment accomplish?
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In 1861, what two Civil War battles allowed pro-Union leaders to take the initial steps toward West Virginia statehood without threat from Confederate attack?
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How long after the Virginia Secession Convention did the Second Wheeling Convention convene?
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What was the name given to the pro-Union government of Virginia that met in Wheeling from 1861 to 1863?
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When did West Virginia's first constitutional convention convene?
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Which of the following was NOT included in West Virginia's original constitution?
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Who codified West Virginia's original laws?
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Francis Pierpont was the great-grandson of what early settler?
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Which West Virginia founder has a community and technical college named for him?
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West Virginia Independence Hall was originally built as what?
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