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Basic River Knowledge #2

Can you answer these general questions about world rivers?
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What major river flows through London?
Thames
What river carved out the Grand Canyon?
Colorado
Which U.S. state is separated from Manhattan by the Hudson River?
New Jersey
In what city do the Mekong, Tonle Sap and Bassac rivers converge?
Phnom Penh
What is the deepest river on Earth, with a max depth of 720 feet?
Congo
What German state named partially for a river contains the Ruhr Area?
North Rhine-
Westphalia
What is the longest river in Australia?
Murray
The Amur River defines much of Russia's border with what country?
China
What river forms the western border of Washington, DC?
Potomac
What river passes through 4 European capitals before emptying into the Black Sea?
Danube
What skinny West African country is completely centered around a river of the same
name that it follows inland?
Gambia
Which world capital does the Vistula River flow through?
Warsaw
What river does the isolated Siberian city of Yakutsk touch?
Lena
What country contains the inland Okavango Delta, which disperses into wet grasslands?
Botswana
What major tributary of the Amazon ends in Manaus, Brazil?
Rio Negro
In which African country do the Black, White and Red Volta rivers drain into Lake Volta?
Ghana
What river valley in northern India and Pakistan was home to a Bronze Age civilization?
Indus
What river forms the Texas-Mexico border?
Rio Grande
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