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The Washington Family

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George Washington's bathtub may be viewed here?
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Which of George Washington's relatives owned land in the present Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia?
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In which West Virginia county are more Washington family descendants buried than in any other place in America?
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Which one of the following was NOT a cause of the French & Indian War?
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During the French & Indian War, which one of the following was NOT present at the Battle of the Monongahela?
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Who hired a teenage George Washington to survey much of West Virginia's Eastern Panhandle?
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Which home did Samuel Washington begin building in present Jefferson County in the late 1700s?
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In 1861, during the Civil War, in which county was John Augustine Washington, an aide to Robert E. Lee and great-great-grandnephew of George Washington, killed?
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During this uprising, a sword given to George Washington by Frederick the Great was temporarily captured.
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A pioneering prototype of this mode of transportation was made in Wheeling in 1816 and named for George Washington.
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