St. Lawrence River
Rio Grande River
The Great Lakes
International Water Treaties
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Where is the St. Lawrence River located?
Canada
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Where does the Rio Grande river flow?
From southern California to the Gulf of Mexico.
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What are the five great lakes?
Lake Superior, Lake Michigan, Lake Huron, Lake Erie, and Lake Ontario.
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An acre-foot is how many gallons of water?
326,000
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What is another name for the St. Lawrence river?
The Mother of Canada
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What does "Rio Grande" mean in Spanish?
Big River
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About how many square miles do the lakes cover?
About 94,000 miles
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how many gallons of water does Mexico owe the U S of A
450 Billion gallons
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About how long is the St. Lawrence river?
About 800 miles long.
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What is an endangered species of fish in the Rio Grande river?
Silver Minnow
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What is the average depth of lake superior?
500 feet
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When was the Canada U.S. Boundary Waters Treaty signed?
1909
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How was the St. Lawrence river formed?
It was formed by a glacier.
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What is the Rio Grande's formal name?
Rio Bravo Del Norte
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Which lake is the largest and the deepest lake out of the five Great Lakes.
Lake Superior
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in what year was treaty signed that was aimed at sharing the waters of the Rio Grande between different forts in the U.S. and Mexico
in 1944
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What two water bodies does it connect?
It links the great lakes and the Atlantic Ocean.
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About how long is the Rio Grande and what is its ranking in largeness?
It is about 1896 miles long and is ranked 22nd in size.
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What lake is located entirely in the U S of A
Lake Michigan
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who said this quote“The rivers, the lakes, the streams, the watersheds along our boundary do not belong to one nation, they belong to all of us.”
~Hillary Clinton