Central Pacific Railroad’s influence on California growth and development.
Prepare a 700- to 1,050-word paper in which you assess the Central Pacific Railroad’s influence on California growth and development. Address the following items: Identify how the “Big Four” financed the building of the railroad. Explain how this influence led to the revision of the California state constitution. Describe the negative impact of the “Octopus” for California, as well as the results of corruption in California state offices.