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| 1. Jefferson County is situated in the _____________
section of Tennessee.
a. southeastern b. northeastern c. northwestern d. southwestern |
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| 2. What is the difference between the population in 1997 and 1950? | |
| 3. If your family’s income was $33,000 in 1990, how much higher was it than the family income in Jefferson County? | |
| 4. What city is the county seat? How many years ago was it founded? | |
| 5. What city is the second oldest city in the State of Tennessee? | |
| 6. What percent of Jefferson County is considered rural? | |
| 7. When will the next Dandridge Yacht Club’s Annual Boat Parade be held? | |
| 8. How did Chestnut Hill get its name? | |
| 9. How did Dandridge get its name? | |
| 10. When was Mossy Creek’s name changed to Jefferson City? | |
| 11. Today’s temperature is 86 degrees. What is the difference between that and Jefferson County’s average temperature? | |
| 12. What is the average yearly snowfall amount in Jefferson County? | |
| 13. Among Tennessee’s 95 counties, Jefferson County’s
growth rate was:
a. second b. fourth c. third d. sixth |
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| 14. Name 2 major factors for Jefferson County’s growth rate. | |
| 15. What is Jefferson County’s sale tax rate? | |
| 16. What interstates intersect in Jefferson County? | |
| 17. How many arrivals and departures does the Greyhound Bus Line make in Jefferson County in one week? | |
| 18. How many utility districts provide water to most areas of Jefferson County? | |
For more information about Jefferson County's history visit Jefferson County, Tennessee History , Jefferson County, A Writing Activity, and Jefferson County, Guess the Covered Word.