Download MISSISSIPPI RIVER - Port of New Orleans

MISSISSIPPI RIVER
STATES
1. The Mississippi River starts in which northern state? ______________________________
2. Into which large body of water does the Mississippi River flow? ______________________________
3. In which state does the Mississippi River end? _________________________________
4. Does the Mississippi River flow: north to south, south to north, east to west, or west to east?
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5. If you crossed the Mississippi River from Kentucky, in which state would you be?
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6. Which state is west of Louisiana? _______________________________________________
7. Is the Port of New Orleans located on the upper Mississippi River or the lower Mississippi River?
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8. Which country is north of Minnesota? ____________________________________________
Map courtesy of United States Geological Survey