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In North America a high ridge of the Rockies know as the the great divide separates the the waters flowing west toward the Atlantic Ocean.

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How many rivers did Lewis and clark cross?

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What other rivers flow in the Rocky Mountains?

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Is the rocky mountains split by western Canada?

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