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What year did West Virginia adopt its current constitution?
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Which one of the following states does West Virginia NOT share a border with?
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Which one of the following did NOT attend Virginia's 1830 Constitutional Convention?
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Which of the following was a transportation route built into present West Virginia before the Civil War?
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What event directly triggered Virginia's secession from the Union?
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When did voters officially approve the first West Virginia constitution?
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The original constitution of West Virginia ruled that any enslaved person born after this date would be free?
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Who codified West Virginia's original laws?
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Which West Virginia founder helped form the Northwestern Virginia Railroad, which became part of the Baltimore & Ohio?
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Which West Virginia founder delivered his famous "Liberty or Union" speech at Virginia's 1850-51 Constitutional Convention?
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