e-WV: The West Virginia Encyclopedia Online

Prehistory and Indians

Sign in or create a free account to curate your search content.

1
In 1931, a mysterious sandstone rock with apparent prehistoric writing was found in this county. It is now commonly considered a fraud.
  1. A.
  2. B.
  3. C.
  4. D.
2
Which one of the following prehistoric cultures traded with early European explorers?
  1. A.
  2. B.
  3. C.
  4. D.
3
What county has the largest conical earthen burial mound in North America?
  1. A.
  2. B.
  3. C.
  4. D.
4
What do most archeologists consider West Virginia's most controversial prehistoric artifact?
  1. A.
  2. B.
  3. C.
  4. D.
5
The prehistoric Warrior Path was located in which county?
  1. A.
  2. B.
  3. C.
  4. D.
6
Which one of the following historic Indian tribes was NOT associated with present West Virginia?
  1. A.
  2. B.
  3. C.
  4. D.
7
What destroyed the prehistoric stone walls on Mount Carbon in Fayette County?
  1. A.
  2. B.
  3. C.
  4. D.
8
What are prehistoric images pecked or carved on rocks called?
  1. A.
  2. B.
  3. C.
  4. D.
9
After tribes no longer lived in present West Virginia, what was their principal reason for coming here?
  1. A.
  2. B.
  3. C.
  4. D.
10
What was the name of the Indian revolt at the end of the French & Indian War?
  1. A.
  2. B.
  3. C.
  4. D.

Most quizzes offer a different set of 10 questions each time you test your knowledge, pulled from hundreds of facts about West Virginia. To test your West Virginia knowledge, choose an answer for each question and click the "Submit" button at the bottom, then we'll score your results!

Optionally, if you're not interested in this Quiz, please feel free to choose a different one!

Choose a different Quiz