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Prehistory and Indians

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A major archeology site, excavated in this county in the 1960s, covers at least four time periods: Late Archaic (B.C. 4000-1000), Middle Woodland (A.D. 390-530), and Fort Ancient (A.D. 1300-1600).
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The Clover Archeological Site in this county is one of the most signicant Late Prehistoric/Protohistoric villages ever found in West Virginia?
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What county has the largest conical earthen burial mound in North America?
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Many prehistoric trails later evolved into what?
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The prehistoric Warrior Path was located in which county?
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Which one of the following has NOT been built on or into the South Charleston Mound?
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What destroyed the prehistoric stone walls on Mount Carbon in Fayette County?
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Which of the following is NOT associated with the Late Archaic period (3000-1000 B.C.)?
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Which one of the following tribes was not affiliated with the Iroquois Confederation?
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Which of the following was NOT noted for fighting and killing Indians on the Western Virginia frontier?
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