The flood plains create lots of water and also suitable conditions for soil which is used for agricultural and also waterways are useful and important for transportation. It provides food for people. The Mississippi River has played a very important role for many Native Americans who lived up in the Upper Mississippi Valley (Santee Dakota etc)
The people who live around it.
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The Mississippi river itself.
The major rivers in Mississippi are Mississippi River, Big Black River, Pearl River, and Yazoo River.
Mississippi River
The Wolf River enters the Mississippi River near Memphis, Tennessee.
The river would flood cities near the Mississippi River.
Both the Illinois & Missouri rivers join the Mississippi river near St. Louis, Missouri.
New Orleans, LA is located at the mouth of the Mississippi river.
The Mississippi
yes it is.
Actually the Mississippi River forms most of the western border of Mississippi and ends in the Gulf of Mexico near New Orleans. The question is not about the Mississippi River - it is about the Missouri River.
Evansville is on the banks of the MIssipi River.