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Phoebe Dixon
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Summit County Settlers and Population

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Welcome to Summit County!
It is home to 41,106 people
It has an area of 1,872 square miles (12th smallest county my area)
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Summit County
Coalville is the County Seat
Park City is the most populated city
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Summit County
It gets its name from its high elevation
Summit County has 39 of Utah's Highest mountain peaks!
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Multiple Choice
How many people live in Summit County?
67, 398
41, 106
1,000,876
7, 569
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Multiple Choice
How big (in area) is Summit County?
It is the 12 smallest by area
It is the smallest by area
Is it the 5th largest by area
It is the 15 largest by area
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Multiple Choice
What is the county seat?
Park City
Marion
Coalville
Francis
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Multiple Choice
What is the biggest city in Summit County?
Salt Lake City
Heber
Kamas
Park City
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Multiple Choice
How did Summit County get its name?
one of the mountains is called summit mountain
From the high elevation
It is an old Native American word for mountain
We needed another county that started with the letter S
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Summit County History
Parts of Summit County were originally used by Mormon pioneers for farming and raising animals, until ore, silver, gold, coal, and lead were found in the area.
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Summit County History
Parts of Summit County were originally used by Mormon pioneers for farming and raising animals, until ore, silver, gold, coal, and lead were found in the area.
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Summit County History
In the 1970s, Park City focused on ski resorts instead of mining.
It has about 600,000 tourists a year!
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Multiple Choice
What was Summit County originally used for?
Ranching for cattle and horses
It was used for much until 1970
mining ore, lead, gold, silver
raising animals and farming
Tourism was very popular since its discover
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Multiple Choice
What is Park City famous for today?
nothing - no one goes there
having the best ice cream around
farming
Ski resorts and other winter sports
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Multiple Choice
How many tourists does Park City get a year?
5,982
600,000
1,000
1,000,000
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Original Settlers
The Fremont People lived in Summit County about 5,000 years ago. They likely didn't live all year around, but did hunt and camp in the warmer months.
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Original Settlers
The Shoshone People came to Summit County in 1300. They hunted, slept in teepees, and fished for food.
The Ute Tribe also settled in Summit County, as well.
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Multiple Choice
Which was the first group to live in Summit County?
Shoshone
Fremont
Ute
Navajo
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Multiple Choice
Which town is South Summit Elementary School in?
Coalville
Francis
Heber
Kamas
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Multiple Choice
Which town is South Summit Elementary School in?
Coalville
Francis
Heber
Kamas
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