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By 1910, which ethnic group comprised 30 percent of West Virginia's foreign-born population?
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Which classic movie was based on a novel by Moundsville native Davis Grubb?
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In 1817, where was the first bank in present West Virginia established?
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The Battle of Blair Mountain was the last wide-scale episode in what series of events?
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What is the only city in West Virginia to host two treason trials?
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In what city was country music star Hank Williams found dead in his car?
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Who designed West Virginia's state seal?
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Which scenic site was used for artillery military training during World War II?
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In what county did West Virginia's 4-H movement begin?
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The 1971 film Fools' Parade was filmed almost entirely in this city.
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