THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER Made by: Sasha Daenens, Mary Little, Chris Richard and Jenny Hogan.
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THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER
Made by: Sasha Daenens, Mary Little, Chris Richard and Jenny Hogan
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Location of the Mississippi River• The river either
borders or cuts through the states of Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa, Illinois, Missouri, Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi, and Louisiana.
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The Mississippi River is the largest river in North America which is about 1.2 million square miles.
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Climate at the Mississippi River varies due to the large
area it occupies.
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Fun Fact: The name "Mississippi" comes from the Anishinabe people
(Ojibwe Indians). They called the river "Messipi" or "Mee-zee-see-bee," which means "Big River" or
"Father of Waters."(Accredited to http://www.experiencemississippiriver.com/river-facts.cfm)