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The inclusion of which two counties required an act of Congress and a U.S. Supreme Court decision?
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Who was the first governor of West Virginia?
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What did the Willey Amendment accomplish?
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What were Northern Democrats who supported the Union but opposed the abolition of slavery often called?
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Who was governor of 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 one of the following did NOT attend Virginia's 1830 Constitutional Convention?
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The original constitution of West Virginia ruled that any enslaved person born after this date would be free?
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What does the state motto "Montani Semper Liberi" mean?
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Which West Virginia founder has a community and technical college named for him?
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