http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_rivers_by_length
Pay attention to the color code (lght blue).
What is the second longest river in North America?
2 answers
Geographers consider river systems. The Mississippi-Missouri system is the longest river in North America. The MacKenzie-Peace system is second longest.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_rivers_by_length
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_rivers_by_length