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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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In which county are the Bens Run earthworks located?
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The prehistoric Warrior Path was located in which county?
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Archeologists believe almost no Indian tribes were living in present West Virginia by this century.
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Which one of the following never had a "sphere of influence" in present West Virginia?
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Who ordered a line of forts to be built along the Allegheny Ridge to defend against Indian attacks during the French & Indian War?
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What language did the Shawnees speak?
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Which of the following is NOT associated with the Late Archaic period (3000-1000 B.C.)?
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What 1795 battle in Ohio effectively ended all conflict between European-American settlers and Indians in present West Virginia?
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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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