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Which issue raised by the creation of West Virginia in 1863 was not finally settled until 1939?
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What did the Flick Amendment accomplish?
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West Virginia became a state as a result of which war?
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How long after the Virginia Secession Convention did the Second Wheeling Convention convene?
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How many counties were initially proposed in August 1861 for the new state of West Virginia?
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When did West Virginia's first constitutional convention convene?
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Which one of the following was the only concession made to Western Virginia at Virginia's 1830 Constitutional Convention?
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Which of the following was NOT included in West Virginia's original constitution?
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Which West Virginia founder helped form the Northwestern Virginia Railroad, which became part of the Baltimore & Ohio?
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Which one of the following was NOT one of West Virginia's first members of Congress?
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