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Prehistory and Indians

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Which prehistoric culture was associated with the development of horticulture?
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How many federally recognized Indian tribes does West Virginia have?
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Where was the first documented archeological excavation in West Virginia?
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Which was the first mound in West Virginia where Indian remains recovered from a state and federally funded project were controversially reburied?
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This site, identified in 1963, contained some of the most important archeological deposits yet discovered in the eastern United States.
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Before European settlement, which tribe was likely the largest in what would become the U.S. Southeast?
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What destroyed the prehistoric stone walls on Mount Carbon in Fayette County?
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Which one of the following is NOT associated with the Middle Archaic period (6000-3000 B.C.)?
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Which of the following was NOT a tribe that fought on the side of the French in Western Virginia for most of the French & Indian War?
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What was the name of the Indian revolt at the end of the French & Indian War?
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