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By zachlowe1
On July 15, 2019
Bell Ringer: Tobacco and the Growth of Winston-Salem
Winston-Salem
This clip discusses the rise of the North Carolina (NC) city, fueled by the growth of the tobacco industry.
Description
This bellringer focuses on the early growth and effects of the tobacco industry on the North Carolina (NC) city.
Bell Ringer Assignment
- Summarize the settlement and culture of early Salem, North Carolina.
- Why was the town of Winston formed?
- How did the railroad impact Winston?
- Explain the significance of Richard Joshua Reynolds to the Winston-Salem area. What lasting impacts of his success are still present?
Additional Resource
Participants
Vocabulary
- Gunsmith
- Moravian
- Pacifism
- R. J. Reynolds
- Settler
- Theocracy
- Tobacco
- Whipping Post