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What year did West Virginia adopt its current constitution?
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Who designed the Great Seal of West Virginia?
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Of the 47 Western Virginia delegates at the Virginia Secession Convention, how many voted to secede from the Union?
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What were Northern Democrats who supported the Union but opposed the abolition of slavery often called?
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Five days after Virginia seceded from the Union, pro-Unionists from Western Virginia held a rally in this city.
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How many counties were part of West Virginia when it entered the Union?
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What event directly triggered Virginia's secession from the Union?
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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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Which West Virginia founder helped form the Northwestern Virginia Railroad, which became part of the Baltimore & Ohio?
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