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Major Rivers of North America: Multiple Choice
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- 01What is the longest river system located entirely within Canada?
- 02Which major river connects the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean, passing through Montreal and Quebec City?
- 03The Grand Canyon in Arizona was carved by the erosive forces of which major river?
- 04For much of its length, which river forms the border between the states of Oklahoma and Texas?
- 05What is the longest river in North America?
- 06Which river forms a significant portion of the border between the United States and Mexico?
- 07Known for its high silt content, which river is often nicknamed the 'Big Muddy'?
- 08The Hoover Dam impounds the waters of which river, creating Lake Mead?
- 09The city of New Orleans, Louisiana, is famously located at the mouth of which river?
- 10By volume of water, which river is the largest tributary of the Mississippi River?
- 11Flowing from Canada into Alaska, which river is famous for its historic gold rush and major salmon runs?
- 12Which river is the largest in the Pacific Northwest region of North America by discharge volume?