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By 1910, which ethnic group comprised 30 percent of West Virginia's foreign-born population?
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Where is Berkeley Castle located?
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What is the only amusement still operating in West Virginia?
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What was the first all-Black statewide 4-H camp in the nation?
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Alexander Campbell of Brooke County founded this Christian denomination.
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The Federal Coal Mine Health and Safety Act of 1969 was enacted in large part because of this West Virginia mine disaster.
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Which one of the following counties was NOT created after West Virginia became a state?
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Denmar Hospital in Pocahontas County was created for Black people suffering from what disease.
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What Randolph County town annually celebrates Fasnacht, marking the end of winter?
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What amendment to the state constitution allowed former Confederates to vote?
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