Rivers, the ancient highways of communication and source of life-sustaining water, were ideal places to found cities. Identify the major city on each of these rivers. Looking at reference work is cheating. Easiest first, then harder. (Yes, I’m procrastinating from homework.)
Thames
Seine
Hudson
Potomac
Moskva
Mississippi
Nile
Danube
St. Lawrence
Tiber
Plata
Vistula
Mississippi (another answer)
Danube (another answer)
Main
Spree
Fraser
Rhone
Mersey
Mississippi (a third answer)
Tagus
St. Lawrence (another answer)
Nile (another answer)
Manzanares
Danube (a third answer)
Guadalquivir
Mississippi (a fourth answer)
Tyne
Nervion
Seine (another answer)
Red
Thames-London
Seine-Paris
Hudson-New York City
Potomac-Washington DC
Moskva-Moskow
Mississippi- New Orleans
Nile-Cairo
Danube-Vienna
St. Lawrence-Montreal
Tiber-Rome
Danube-Budapest?
Nile-Khartoum
Danube-Prague?
Thames - LONDON
Seine
Hudson - NEW YORK
Potomac - WASHINGTON DC
Moskva
Mississippi - ST. LOUIS
Nile - CAIRO
Danube - BERLIN???
St. Lawrence - MONTREAL
Tiber
Plata
Vistula
Mississippi (another answer) - NEW ORLEANS
Danube (another answer) - BONN???
Main
Spree
Fraser
Rhone
Mersey
Mississippi (a third answer) - MEMPHIS
Tagus
St. Lawrence (another answer) - TORONTO???
Nile (another answer)
Manzanares
Danube (a third answer)
Guadalquivir
Mississippi (a fourth answer) - MINNEAPOLIS/ST.PAUL
Tyne
Nervion
Seine (another answer)
Red - WICHITA FALLS??? OKLAHOMA CITY???
Thames
Seine - PARIS, ROUEN
Hudson
Potomac
Moskva
Mississippi - MINNEAPOLIS, ST. PAUL
Nile
Danube - VIENNA
St. Lawrence
Tiber
Plata - MONTEVIDEO
Vistula
Mississippi (another answer)
Danube (another answer)
Main - FRANKFURT
Spree
Fraser
Rhone - LYON(?)
Mersey
Mississippi (a third answer)
Tagus - LISBON(?)
St. Lawrence (another answer)
Nile (another answer) - ASWAN
Manzanares
Danube (a third answer)
Guadalquivir
Mississippi (a fourth answer)
Tyne
Nervion
Seine (another answer)
Red - FARGO, MOORHEAD
Danube - Vienna, Budapest, Belgrade. And Bogen, in Bavaria, Germany (IIRC - it’s been a while), but I don’t think it’s big enough to count. Although it is Stadt Bogen, so technically, it is a city…
Thames - London, of course
Seine - Paris
Hudson - New York, Albany
Potomac - Washington
Moskva - Moscow
Mississippi - N’Yawleans
Nile - Cairo
Danube - Budapest
St. Lawrence - Montréal
Tiber - Genoa?
Plata - ???
Vistula - ???
Mississippi (another answer) - St. Louis
Danube (another answer) - Vienna?
Main - Cologne?
Spree - ???
Fraser - ???
Rhône - Lyon, Geneva
Mersey - ???
Mississippi (a third answer) - Minneapolis
Tagus - ???
St. Lawrence (another answer) - Québec City
Nile (another answer) - Khartoum
Manzanares - ???
Danube (a third answer) - Belgrade
Guadalquivir - ???
Mississippi (a fourth answer) - Baton Rouge
Tyne - ???
Nervion - ???
Seine (another answer) - Cherbourg?
Red - ???