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Prehistory and Indians

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Which prehistoric culture is associated with petroglyphs?
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Which of the following was NOT a West Virginia archeologist?
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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 Shawnee leader tried to warn American militia about an impending attack at Fort Randolph in 1777 only to be murdered?
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What West Virginia amusement park is also the site of a prehistoric burial mound?
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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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What do most archeologists consider West Virginia's most controversial prehistoric artifact?
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In what treaty did Shawnees give up their hunting rights south of the Ohio River?
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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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Which of the following was NOT noted for fighting and killing Indians on the Western Virginia frontier?
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