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Constitutional amendments approved by West Virginia voters in 1920 and 1928 led to this development.
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Which was the last Interstate highway completed in West Virginia?
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What railroad was under construction in the middle of the Hatfield-McCoy Feud?
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In 1877, a national strike in which one of the following industries escalated into violence at Martinsburg?
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Bridge Day celebrates which famous West Virginia highway span?
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The Buffalo Creek & Gauley Railroad was an important coal and timber line in this county.
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Which one of the following is still a major railroad carrier in West Virginia?
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Locks and dams on this river allowed for some of the earliest commercial coal mining in present-day West Virginia.
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What is today's successor to the old N&W Railway?
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Which city had the first streetcar line in West Virginia?
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