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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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Which prehistoric culture built burial mounds across present West Virginia?
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Which prehistoric culture is associated with petroglyphs?
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In which county are the Bens Run earthworks located?
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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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The prehistoric Warrior Path was located in which county?
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What current road follows the approximate path of the prehistoric Seneca Trail?
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What was the primary reason the Paleo prehistoric period transitioned into the Archaic period?
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Which one of the following never had a "sphere of influence" in present West Virginia?
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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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