Statistics for Major Virginia Waterways

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
Man made lake that cools a nuclear power plant	Anna	100%
River that flows into above and where General Lee surrendered in Civil War	Appomattox	100%
Swamp at the Virginia North Carolina Border	Dismal	100%
Man made lake the fuels a hydroelectric power plant in southern Virginia and North Carolina	Gaston	100%
Flows through the Capital City	James	100%
Forms from the Matta, Po, and Ni rivers	Mattaponi	100%
Second oldest River in the world and flows south to north	New	100%
Separates Virginia from Maryland	Potomac	100%
Large river that flows through Fredericksburg	Rappahannock	100%
Man made lake that fuels a hydroelectric power plant in western Virginia	Smith Mountain	100%
Forms with the combination of the two above	York	100%
Bay the all the previous rivers flow into	Chesapeake	50%
Smaller River just North of the above	Great Wicomico	50%
Tributary of the River that flows through capital- meets at the city of Columbia	Hardware	50%
Separates Hanover and King William Counties	Pamunkey	50%
Famous for Red Drum fishing in between the York and Rappahannock Rivers	Piankatank	0%