2. Revere's document was well known at the time while Pelham's was less regarded. Over the years, Revere's painting has gained notoriety and has been frequently reproduced in textbooks and popular publications. How can this be explained?

Because Revere presented the British as the culprits for the Boston Massacre, while Pelham presented the same event more impartially.

Explanation:

Revere used Pelham's work as an inspiration for his painting on "The Bloody Massacre on King Street" where he portrayed the Boston Massacre when British guards opened fire on American cycles.

Pelhan never had his work valued, or was at least credited for it, while Revere had his work valued and studied until today. This probably happened because Pelhan's work presented the event impartially, while Revere placed the British as the main culprits for everything that happened.

an effect of the steamboat's popularity was that people began building canals in the united states and europe. this was done to find another way to transport goods across the country and in that time, transportation using the river was very slow and dangerous. it depended entirely on manpower and the current of the river. that all changed in the late 1700's when steamboats were introduced. they soon revolutionized travel and trade through the river and dominated the waterways. eventually, other means of transportation took over from the steamboats, but there was a time that they the united states to expand to the west.

b. major john c. frémont led a rebellion called the bear flag revolt.

explanation:

during the bear flag revolt, from june to july 1846, a small group of american settlers in california rebelled against the mexican government and proclaimed california an independent republic. the republic was short-lived because soon after the bear flag was raised, the u.s. military began occupying california, which went on to join the union in 1850. the bear flag became the official state flag in 1911.