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The map shows major rivers in the United States.

A map of the United States with major rivers labeled.

Which US rivers flow into the Gulf of Mexico? Check all that apply.

the Brazos River
the Rio Grande
the Arkansas River
the Colorado River
the Mississippi River

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The following US rivers flow into the Gulf of Mexico:

  • the Brazos River
  • the Rio Grande
  • the Mississippi River

The Arkansas River and the Colorado River do not flow into the Gulf of Mexico. The Arkansas River flows into the Mississippi River, and the Colorado River primarily flows into the Gulf of California in the southwestern United States.