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How many buildings have served as West Virginia's capitol?
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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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What year did West Virginia adopt its current constitution?
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What was West Virginia's first capital city?
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How long after the Virginia Secession Convention did the First Wheeling Convention convene?
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What did the Flick Amendment accomplish?
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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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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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Which one of the following states does West Virginia NOT share a border with?
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Which West Virginia founder has a community and technical college named for him?
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