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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 designed the Great Seal of West Virginia?
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This Wheeling newspaper editor was one of the leading advocates for West Virginia statehood.
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What were Northern Democrats who supported the Union but opposed the abolition of slavery often called?
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What did the Flick Amendment accomplish?
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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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How many counties were part of West Virginia when it entered the Union?
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What does the state motto "Montani Semper Liberi" mean?
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Who is the only founder of West Virginia with a statue in the U.S. Capitol?
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Which West Virginia founder has a community and technical college named for him?
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