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West Virginia State Board of Education v. Barnette was a landmark 1943 U.S. Supreme Court case related to what ritual of the school day?
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Who was the first state superintendent of schools?
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This university was founded as Morris Harvey College.
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In which county is Ohio Valley University located?
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Shepherd University was originally founded to do what?
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Which of these schools was originally named the Agricultural College of West Virginia?
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Woodburn Circle is the landmark historical feature of this institution of higher learning.
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Which of the following is NOT correct about Phil Conley?
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Under this person's presidency, what is now West Virginia State University offered a civilian pilot training program and managed the first statewide Black 4-H camp in the nation.
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This 30-year history professor at what is now WVU Tech was West Virginia's first official Historian Laureate.
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