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7th Grade National Geography Flashcards
For the 2013 National Geography Competition.
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Geography
7th Grade
04/02/2013

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The Vistula River
Definition
The largest river in Poland, cracking in at a length of 1,047km and is fed mainly by the Bug, Narew, and San rivers. Major cities along it (from upstream to downstream) include Krakow, Warsaw, and Bydgoszcz.
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The Loire River
Definition
The largest river in France, this river flows through some cities (upstream to downstream) such as Orleans, Tours, Angers, and Nantes.
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The Garonne River
Definition
A big river in France, flowing through the Aquitaine Basin. Near it's mouth is the city of Bordeaux.
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The Rhine River

The Ruhr River
Definition
A big river in central europe that flows out through the Netherlands.

Namesake of the Ruhr Industrial Area, one of the largest in Europe. Located in Germany.
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The Elbe River
Definition
A large river flowing through Germany, along it's path lies Dresden, Hamburg, and many more cities.
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Douro

Tagus

Guadiana

Guadalquivir
Definition
Major rivers of the Iberian peninsula from north to south
Term
Volga River

Moskva River

Amur
Definition
Most important river of russia

Moscow sits on this river

Largest river on the west coast of Russia
Term
Ob

Yenisey

Lena
Definition
Major rivers of Siberia
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Parana
Definition
Major river in South America flowing out of Buenos Ares, made up mostly of the Paraguay and the Parana.
Term
Orinoco

Magdalena
Definition
Major rivers of northern South America
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Amazon
Definition
Major river of south america, tributaries include the Xingu, Negro, and Madeira.
Term
Sao Fransisco

Tocantins
Definition
Two major rivers flowing through Brazil, one has it's mouth near the mouth of the Amazon and the former goes through Petrolina out into the South Atlantic.
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