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On what date did West Virginia enter the union?
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What were Northern Democrats who supported the Union but opposed the abolition of slavery often called?
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What did the Flick Amendment accomplish?
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When did West Virginia's first constitutional convention convene?
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When did the pro-Union government of Virginia officially approve the formation of West Virginia?
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When did President Abraham Lincoln decide to approve West Virginia statehood?
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How many counties were part of West Virginia when it entered the Union?
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Which one of the following did NOT attend Virginia's 1830 Constitutional Convention?
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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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Virginia's pro-Union government moved from Wheeling to where when West Virginia became a state?
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