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Golden Horseshoe

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.

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Golden Horseshoe

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  1. Golden Horseshoe Review 2

  2. Name the border states Virginia Pennsylvania Maryland Kentucky Ohio

  3. Location of new prison Mount Olive Fayette County

  4. Location of old prison Moundsville

  5. Female country and western singer from Nitro Kathy Metta

  6. WV is divided into how many congressional districts? three

  7. Location of Cranberry Glades Pocahontas County

  8. WV’s premier bridge builder Lemuel Chenoweth

  9. Natural wonder that resembles scenery of the western desert Seneca Rocks

  10. Man made border between WW and Pennsylvania Mason-Dixon Line

  11. Considers evidence to determine if a person should be indicted Grand Jurry

  12. Islands in the Ohio River are owned by which state West Virginia

  13. From Bridgeport, made a fortune in oil Michael Benedum

  14. Two prehistoric cultures with remains in WV Adena and Hopewell

  15. Prevailing winds in WV bring moisture from what body of water Gulf of Mexico

  16. The historical “Draper Papers” are found in what institution? University of Virginia

  17. First women WV Supreme Court Judge Margaret Workman

  18. Established Arthurdale, a federal resettlement project Eleanor Roosevelt

  19. Led Indians at the Battle of Point Pleasant Chief Cornstalk

  20. 28th and 30th Governor sentenced to prison for crimes while in office Arch A. Moore Jr.

  21. Saved Fort Henry by running for gun powder Betty Zane

  22. First women to serve as a Federal District Court Judge Elizabeth Hallahan

  23. WVU basketball player from Princeton, played in the NBA at Baktimore, St.Louis, and Seattle Rod Thorn

  24. First European to see the Kanawha River at St. Albans Gabriel Arthur

  25. Senator from the Restored Government, tried to defeat WV statehood John S Carlile

  26. Nobel Prize Winner, wrote “The Good Earth” Pearl S. Buck

  27. Olympic Gold Medal Winner in gymnastics Mary Lou Retton

  28. Female labor leader, led 5 major coal strikes Mary Mother Jones

  29. Designer of the State Capitol Cass Gilbert

  30. US Senator, Governor, President of WV Wesleyan College John D. Rockefeller IV

  31. Responsible for the first newspaper at Shepherdstown Nathaniel Willis

  32. Sent to expand trade with Indians, first to see New River, killed by Indians James Needham

  33. Land company explorer, named the Cumberland Gap Thomas Walker

  34. Geologist, made it possible to predict where oil and gas could be found Israel White

  35. 14th Governor, ended coal strike, reduced jail terms Governor Hatfield

  36. WVU basketball player “Zeke from Cabin Creek Jerry West

  37. US Senator, Democratic Whip, Majority Leader Robert C. Byrd

  38. Made decision that money should be redistributed to poorer counties for equal education Judge Arthur Recht

  39. Wrote about early settlement, “Notes on Settlement” Joseph Doddridge

  40. WV’s Greatest Educator Booker T. Washington

  41. Offered o plan for a system of district schools Henry Ruffner

  42. Novelist, short story writer, wrote about the lives of WV mountain people, “The Night of the Hunter Davis Grubb

  43. Marshall basketball player, NBA Philadelphia 76ers Hal Greer

  44. English explorers, kept journal, found the MANI tree Batts and Fallam

  45. Writer from Fairmont, wrote “A Separate Peace” John Knowles

  46. She wrote poems about West Virginia Louise McNeill

  47. Writer, playwright, singer of folk music Billy Ed Wheller

  48. Abolitionist, led attack on arsenal at Harper’s Ferry John Brown

  49. “The Great Wildcatter” took risk in sinking wells, made fortune in gas and oil Michael Benedum

  50. Steel Driving Man John Henry

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