The Life Of Davy Crockett Himself

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1. What did Crockett compare the falling bullet shells to?

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Crockett compared the falling bullet shells to hail.

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After reading the excerpt, "The Life of Davy Crockett Himself" from your textbook, Celebrating Texas, answer the following questions.

2. What was the last day of Crockett's journal entry?

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The correct answer is March 5, 1836. This can be inferred from the given information that the last day of Crockett's journal entry was in 1836, and the options provided are all dates in March 1836.

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3. On what day did Davy Crocket say the enemy came in sight?

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On February 23, 1836, Davy Crockett stated that the enemy came in sight.

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4. Who did Davy Crockett refer to as a "tower of strength?"

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Davy Crockett referred to Jim Bowie as a "tower of strength" because Bowie was known for his courage and resilience. Bowie played a significant role in the Texas Revolution, particularly during the Battle of the Alamo. He was known for his skill with a knife and his fearlessness in battle, earning him a reputation as a strong and formidable leader. Crockett recognized Bowie's strength and relied on him as a trusted ally during their time together in Texas.

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5. Where did the delegates meet on March 2, 1836?

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The delegates met in Washington on March 2, 1836.

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What did Crockett compare the falling bullet shells to?
What was the last day of Crockett's journal entry?
On what day did Davy Crocket say the enemy came in sight?
Who did Davy Crockett refer to as a "tower of strength?"
Where did the delegates meet on March 2, 1836?
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