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Golden Horseshoe. Review 2. Name the border states. Virginia Pennsylvania Maryland Kentucky Ohio. Location of new prison. Mount Olive Fayette County. Location of old prison. Moundsville. Female country and western singer from Nitro. Kathy Metta. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Golden Horseshoe
Review 2
Name the border states
VirginiaPennsylvania
MarylandKentucky
Ohio
Location of new prison
Mount OliveFayette County
Location of old prison
Moundsville
Female country and western
singer from NitroKathy Metta
WV is divided into how many congressional
districts?
three
Location of Cranberry Glades
Pocahontas County
WV’s premier bridge builder
Lemuel Chenoweth
Natural wonder that resembles scenery of
the western desert
Seneca Rocks
Man made border between WW and
Pennsylvania
Mason-Dixon Line
Considers evidence to determine if a person
should be indicted
Grand Jurry
Islands in the Ohio River are owned by
which state
West Virginia
From Bridgeport, made a fortune in oil
Michael Benedum
Two prehistoric cultures with remains
in WV
Adena and Hopewell
Prevailing winds in WV bring moisture from what body of water
Gulf of Mexico
The historical “Draper Papers” are found in
what institution?
University of Virginia
First women WV Supreme Court
Judge
Margaret Workman
Established Arthurdale, a federal resettlement project
Eleanor Roosevelt
Led Indians at the Battle of Point
PleasantChief Cornstalk
28th and 30th Governor sentenced to prison for crimes while in office
Arch A. Moore Jr.
Saved Fort Henry by running for gun
powder
Betty Zane
First women to serve as a Federal
District Court JudgeElizabeth Hallahan
WVU basketball player from Princeton, played
in the NBA at Baktimore, St.Louis, and
Seattle
Rod Thorn
First European to see the Kanawha
River at St. Albans
Gabriel Arthur
Senator from the Restored Government,
tried to defeat WV statehood
John S Carlile
Nobel Prize Winner, wrote
“The Good Earth”Pearl S. Buck
Olympic Gold Medal Winner in
gymnastics
Mary Lou Retton
Female labor leader, led 5 major coal
strikes
Mary Mother Jones
Designer of the State Capitol
Cass Gilbert
US Senator, Governor, President of WV
Wesleyan College
John D. Rockefeller IV
Responsible for the first newspaper at ShepherdstownNathaniel Willis
Sent to expand trade with Indians, first to see
New River, killed by Indians
James Needham
Land company explorer, named the
Cumberland Gap
Thomas Walker
Geologist, made it possible to predict where oil and gas
could be found
Israel White
14th Governor, ended coal strike, reduced jail termsGovernor Hatfield
WVU basketball player “Zeke from Cabin Creek
Jerry West
US Senator, Democratic Whip, Majority LeaderRobert C. Byrd
Made decision that money should be
redistributed to poorer counties for equal
education
Judge Arthur Recht
Wrote about early settlement, “Notes on
Settlement”
Joseph Doddridge
WV’s Greatest Educator
Booker T. Washington
Offered o plan for a system of district
schools
Henry Ruffner
Novelist, short story writer, wrote about the lives of WV mountain people, “The Night of
the Hunter
Davis Grubb
Marshall basketball player, NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
Hal Greer
English explorers, kept journal, found
the MANI tree
Batts and Fallam
Writer from Fairmont, wrote “A Separate
Peace”
John Knowles
She wrote poems about West
VirginiaLouise McNeill
Writer, playwright, singer of folk music
Billy Ed Wheller
Abolitionist, led attack on arsenal at Harper’s Ferry
John Brown
“The Great Wildcatter” took risk
in sinking wells, made fortune in gas and oil
Michael Benedum
Steel Driving Man
John Henry
Famous Feud
Hatfield and McCoy