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Braddock's Road is associated with this war.
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Indian leader Captain Bull settled in this present-day West Virginia county in the late 1760s.
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Who led the first permanent settlement of Charleston?
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Fort Buttermilk was built in 1756 to help protect settlers near this town.
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Two Revolutionary War battles occurred at this Wheeling fort.
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Which one of the following was NOT a cause of the French & Indian War?
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Who are the earliest known White settlers of the Greenbrier Valley?
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James Neal is often considered the founder of this city.
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This Seneca Indian's military efforts led to the near complete abandonment of the Greenbrier and Monongahela valleys.
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Who is generally considered the founder of Charles Town?
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