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What is the importance of the Mississippi River to the towns along it's banks?
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The Mississippi river was important to farmers because it provided a water source for their plants and animals. It was good that they were open to water because it helped their crops grow. Also if it is near the water, there will be many nutrients in the soil.
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Where did the fur traders sell fur?
The sold fur along the banks of the Mississippi river.
What city is on the opposite side of the Mississippi river?
The Mississippi is over 2000 miles long and has many cities along its banks.
Which state are on the eastern bank of the Mississippi River?
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What surrounds the Mississippi?
river banks ?
How does erosion effect Mississippi River?
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Is Evansville near the Mississippi River?
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What river is central to the story of Huckleberry Finn?
Mississippi RiverThe majority of the plot takes place on the river or its banks.
Why did a significant civilization fail to develop along the banks of the Mississippi River during the Neolithic era?
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What town was the movie the river rat filmed in?
The River Rat was filmed on the banks of the Mississippi river, Kentucky.
What can be found along the banks of the river?
food
Where were the people on the Oregon trail going to?
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