3 quizzes for 8th graders to learn West Virginia history

 3 quizzes for 8th graders to learn West Virginia history:

Quiz 1: Early West Virginia History

1. What was the name of the state that West Virginia was a part of before it became a state?
2. Who was the leader of the pro-Union forces in West Virginia during the Civil War?
3. What is the name of the famous town where John Brown attacked a federal armory in an attempt to lead a rebellion of slaves?
4. What is the name of the third-longest steel arch bridge in the world, which is located in West Virginia?
5. What is the name of the state park that is home to the New River Gorge Bridge?

Quiz 2: West Virginia Landmarks

1. What is the name of the state capitol of West Virginia?
2. What is the name of the highest point in West Virginia?
3. What is the name of the largest lake in West Virginia?
4. What is the name of the longest river in West Virginia?
5. What is the name of the national park that is located in West Virginia?

Quiz 3: West Virginia People

1. Who was the first governor of West Virginia?
2. Who was the founder of the West Virginia University?
3. Who was the author of the novel "The Cabin in the Woods"?
4. Who was the coal miner who led the Battle of Blair Mountain?
5. Who was the first woman elected to the United States Senate from West Virginia?

These are just a few examples of quizzes that you can create for 8th graders to learn West Virginia history. You can make the quizzes more challenging by adding more questions or by making the questions more specific. You can also make the quizzes more fun by adding images or videos.