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Prehistory and Indians

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What West Virginia amusement park is also the site of a prehistoric burial mound?
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What county has the largest conical earthen burial mound in North America?
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What do most archeologists consider West Virginia's most controversial prehistoric artifact?
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The prehistoric Warrior Path was located in which county?
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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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What is Paint Creek in Kanawha County named for?
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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 tribes was not affiliated with the Iroquois Confederation?
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What 1756 French & Indian War mission led by Andrew Lewis to destroy Shawnee villages in Ohio ended in near disaster in present southern West Virginia?
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What city was attacked twice by the British and their Indian allies during the Revolutionary War?
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