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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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Which city has a cemetery named after a burial mound within its boundaries?
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What type of ornament of stone, shell, or metal did prehistoric people string on a leather cord and hang around their necks?
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The Fort Ancient culture was located south of what current city?
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What current road follows the approximate path of the prehistoric Seneca Trail?
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During prehistoric times, what was the most commonly eaten meat in present West Virginia?
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What language did the Shawnees speak?
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Which of the following is NOT associated with the Late Archaic period (3000-1000 B.C.)?
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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 of the following was NOT a tribe that fought on the side of the French in Western Virginia for most of the French & Indian War?
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