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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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What do most archeologists consider West Virginia's most controversial prehistoric artifact?
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What current road follows the approximate path of the prehistoric Kanawha, or Buffalo, Trail?
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Which one of the following historic Indian tribes was NOT associated with present West Virginia?
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The Battle of Point Pleasant, pitting Virginia militia against Shawnees, was the only battle of what war?
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What is Paint Creek in Kanawha County named for?
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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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What 1756 French & Indian War mission led by Andrew Lewis to destroy Shawnee villages in Ohio ended in near disaster in present southern West Virginia?
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What was the name of the Indian revolt at the end of the French & Indian War?
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