| Clue | River | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| 4) The largest river by volume in the world | Amazon | 100%
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| 22) This major central European river runs through 4 capital cities | Danube | 100%
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| 3) The longest river in the world | Nile | 100%
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| 20) 2nd longest river in China, also known as the Huanghe | Yellow | 100%
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| 2) This river bisects the Grand Canyon through carved gorges | Colorado | 95%
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| 19) The Western river that defined Mesopotamia | Euphrates | 95%
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| 11) The most sacred river in India | Ganges | 95%
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| 1) This river begins in Minnesota and empties into the Gulf of Mexico inLouisiana | Mississippi | 95%
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| 17) The longest river in Italy at over 650 km | Po | 95%
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| 7) Forms the natural boundary between the US and Mexico across Texas | Rio Grande | 95%
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| 16) This river bisects Paris and played a role in the 2024 Olympic games | Seine | 95%
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| 9) This famous river runs through London | Thames | 95%
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| 12) Longest river in Asia and the 3rd longest in the world | Yangtze | 95%
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| 18) The Eastern river that defined Mesopotamia | Tigris | 91%
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| 5) The longest river in Europe | Volga | 91%
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| 8) 2nd longest river in Africa, and the worlds deepest | Congo | 86%
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| 13) Longest river in SE Asia and an important fishing hubfor major cities | Mekong | 86%
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| 36) This major river is technically the longest, with its mouth at the Mississippi river | Missouri | 86%
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| 31) Famous European river popular with boat tours, flowing thru Switzerland,Liechtenstein, Austria and Germany | Rhine | 86%
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| 6) This river connects the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean | St Lawrence | 86%
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| 30) This river flows thru Lake Erie into Ontario, emptying into the famouswaterfall of the same name on the Canadian border | Niagara | 82%
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| 24) This river bisects Washington DC and played an importantrole in its war history | Potomac | 82%
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| 39) This river forms the boundary of Eurasia in Russia with a mountain range of the same name | Ural | 82%
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| 29) Important transboundary river stretching through Pakistan and India | Indus | 73%
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| 10) The longest river in Australia, over 2500 km | Murray | 73%
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| 14) This river connects Lake Tana in Ethiopia to the Nile itself | Blue Nile | 68%
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| 40) The 3rd longest river in Africa, spanning 2600 miles across West Africa | Niger | 68%
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| 35) This major river cuts through western PA and forms the borders of Indiana, Kentucky, and southern Illinois | Ohio | 68%
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| 33) This 3,000 mile long river runs thru Argentina, Paraguay and Brazil | Parana | 68%
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| 23) The largest river in the US Pacific Northwest | Columbia | 64%
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| 21) General Washington crossed this icy river into New Jerseyin Dec 1776 for a surprise attack | Delaware | 64%
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| 37) This Nile tributary flows from Lake Victoria north thru Sudan | White Nile | 64%
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| 32) Major boundary river running thru Russia and most of Ukraine | Dnieper | 59%
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| 15) Longest river in Canada flowing through the Yukon andNW Territories | Mackenzie | 55%
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| 25) Major river that runs through much of Venezuela and partof Colombia | Orinoco | 55%
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| 26) The longest river in Great Britain, running 220 miles | Severn | 50%
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| 27) This river expands into a vast, swampy delta of the same name innorthern Botswana | Okavango | 32%
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| 38) This river spans New England from CT to the Vermont-Canada border | Connecticut | 23%
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| 34) This river spans much of Borneo in Indonesia, the longest in the country | Kapuas | 5%
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| 28) The longest river in Japan stretching 367km long | Shinano | 5%
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