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The seat of Lee County. | Sanford
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The year Lee County was founded. | 1907
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The person Lee County is named for. | Confederate General Robert E. Lee
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Elevation increases as you go in this direction in North Carolina. | West
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The region of North Carolina with the largest cities. | Piedmont
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The region of North Carolina with the best soil for farming. | Coastal Plain
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A subregion of the Coastal Plain that is home to both Fort Bragg and Pinehurst. | Sandhills
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The counties that Lee County was part of before it became a separate county. | Chatham and Moore Counties.
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Sanford started to grow near this street. | Hawkins Avenue
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What job did the person Sanford was named for have? | Engineer
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What railroads met near today's Depot Park in Sanford? | Raleigh & Augusta Airline Railroad and the Western Railroad
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The westernmost region in North Carolina. | Mountains
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What are two leading industries in the Tidewater? | Fishing and tourism.
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What does the "fall line" mark? | The point where rivers begin to fall as they move toward the coast.
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Major cities in this region include Asheville and Boone. | Mountains
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Major cities in this region include Fayetteville and Greenville. | Coastal Plain
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Service industries such as finance, government, and education are important in this region. | Piedmont
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Major cities in this region include Wilmington and Jacksonville. | Tidewater
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Most of Lee County is located in what region? | Piedmont
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What region are North Carolina's National Football League, National Basketball Association, and National Hockey League located in? | Piedmont (Charlotte and Raleigh)
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