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Prehistory and Indians

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How many federally recognized Indian tribes does West Virginia have?
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The Clover Archeological Site in this county is one of the most signicant Late Prehistoric/Protohistoric villages ever found in West Virginia?
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What West Virginia amusement park is also the site of a prehistoric burial mound?
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The prehistoric Warrior Path was located in which county?
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What was the earliest known prehistoric culture to occupy what is now West Virginia?
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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 historic Indian tribes was NOT associated with present West Virginia?
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During the Late Prehistoric and Protohistoric periods, what culture resided in the northernmost part of present West Virginia?
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In addition to disease, what is the main reason virtually no Indians lived in present West Virginia when European-Americans began settling?
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What city was attacked twice by the British and their Indian allies during the Revolutionary War?
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