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The Seneca Trail generally follows the route of which present West Virginia road?
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This Greenbrier County fort builder served as a guide and chief scout for Andrew Lewis on the march to the Battle of Point Pleasant.
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Two Revolutionary War battles occurred at this Wheeling fort.
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Where was Fort Savannah located?
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What was the goal of Andrew Lewis's disastrous Sandy Creek Expedition in 1756?
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At the end of the French & Indian War, which one of the following was NOT attacked during Pontiac's Rebellion?
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Which of the following was NOT a treaty in which Indians gave away their claims to land in present West Virginia?
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Who is considered the founder of Wheeling
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From which direction did most Indian attacks occur during the frontier period?
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In what county was Tackett's Fort located?
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