Question 19 John C. Fremont Not answered Marked out of 5.00 Select one: a. was California's first American governor. Flag question b. took control of the revolting Americans to launch the Bear Flag Revolt. O c. was opposed to the Mexican/American War and went to jail in protest. O d. discovered gold in the American River and launched the California Gold Rush. Question 20 When was California an independent republic? Not answered Marked out of 5.00 Select one: a. California was never an independent republic. Flag question O b. California was an independent republic from June 9, 1846 until July 9, 1846. c. Soon after Donald Trump was elected in 2016, the majority of California voters opted to leave the United States and become an independent republic. O d. California was an independent republic from 1846 until 1850 when it became the 31st state in the U.S