Here is the question :
WHAT MOUNTAINS FORM THE EASTERN BORDER BETWEEN VIRGINIA AND WEST VIRGINIA?
Here is the option for the question :
- Blue Ridge Mountains
- Adirondack Mountains
- Rocky Mountains
- Green Mountains
The Answer:
And, the answer for the the question is :
Explanation:
[STC0010578]. The subject of where to construct the border between the original commonwealth of Virginia and the younger state of West Virginia was a matter of significant conflict throughout the middle to late 1800s. However, the natural border of the Blue Ridge Mountains provided a reference for determining where the border should be formed. The legal fights over the line continued until a judgement was handed down by the Supreme Court in 1911, which was 48 years after West Virginia was first recognized as a state by the federal government.