I think it's the president xd
Pagans, those who usually help beliefs other than common ones. They were attracted to the idea of Christianity because of the ideology. <span />
The answer for this is "Compromise of 1850".
The Compromise of 1850 is a set of laws dealing with the issue of slavery. California was admitted as a free state, upsetting the groups in favor of slavery and satisfying those opposing it in the U.S senate. In Addition, California abolished the slave trade by entering the Union as a free (no slavery) state.
I think it is the second one about how he wanted it to be a haven.
He was among the most prominent and influential marine zoologists of his time.
