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The route of which railroad helped to determine the shape of West Virginia?
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Which issue raised by the creation of West Virginia in 1863 was not finally settled until 1939?
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Who was the first governor of West Virginia?
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What was the name given to the pro-Union government of Virginia that met in Wheeling from 1861 to 1863?
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Which one of the following states does West Virginia NOT share a border with?
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When did some Western Virginia counties first threaten to break away from Virginia?
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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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Which of the following was NOT included in West Virginia's original constitution?
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Who codified West Virginia's original laws?
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