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Prehistory and Indians

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Which prehistoric culture was associated with the development of horticulture?
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A major archeology site, excavated in this county in the 1960s, covers at least four time periods: Late Archaic (B.C. 4000-1000), Middle Woodland (A.D. 390-530), and Fort Ancient (A.D. 1300-1600).
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What current road follows the approximate path of the prehistoric Seneca Trail?
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Where do archeologists believe the earliest prehistoric cultures in present West Virginia originally came from?
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This site, identified in 1963, contained some of the most important archeological deposits yet discovered in the eastern United States.
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The May Moore burial mound is located in what county?
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What is Paint Creek in Kanawha County named for?
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Which one of the following is NOT associated with the Early Woodland period (1000-200 B.C.)?
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Which one of the following tribes was not affiliated with the Iroquois Confederation?
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What was the name of the Indian revolt at the end of the French & Indian War?
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