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By 1860, which of the following was the only institution of higher learning in present West Virginia?
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What was the driving issue behind a pivotal convention of Western Virginia leaders at Clarksburg in 1841?
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Who was the first woman to serve as state school superintendent?
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How many new high schools were added between 1910 and 1925?
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Which early explorer inspired the annual Golden Horseshoe Test about West Virginia history?
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Which institution of higher learning was founded in Sylvester in Boone County?
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The founding of this institution of higher learning was funded by a candidate for vice president of the United States and a sitting U.S. senator.
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Where was Mountain State University located?
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In what city is West Virginia Wesleyan located?
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Which of the following is NOT correct about Phil Conley?
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