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Figuring out what caused it is deathly important. If they were lying its no big deal, but if it was an illness and an epidemic, we need to figure that out to keep it from happening again on a larger scale. The witch panic in Salem is understood to be a last gasp of Puritan control over the Massachusetts Government as Enlightenment ideas flooded America.
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What year where the Salem witch craft trails in?
1692
What type of torture used for those accused of witch craft in the Salem witch trials?
Torture was no utilized for getting confessions during the Salem Witch Trials.
How many people were accused of witch craft in the Salem witch trials?
Around 160 were formally complained about.
Compare and contrast the Salem witch trials and McCarthyism?
Salem Witch Trials had to do with a group of girls accusing women for witch craft, while in McCarthyism a man accused people for being communist.
How was Ann Putnam Jr involved with the Salem Witch Trials?
she was an "afflicted" girl who accused many people of witch craft
Who were the first women accused of witch craft during the Salem witch trials?
Tituba, Sarah Goode and Sarah Osbourne.
Salem witch craft trials?
Salem witch crafts were in 1962 and it was a group of people that thought they were witchs and got harshly beaten and some times hanged for beliving what they want to
Why did the Salem in 1692 have a witch problem with fits i think they were caused by a disease if yes then what?
The Salem had a toruble with witch craft by a disease because the Puritans thought that the victims were acting like the devil
What would happen if you confessed to being a witch in a salem witch trials?
Sometimes but most of the time if you confessed you were spared. They did this so you could keep up accusations and this way the Salem witch craft trials continued.
Who where two well respected preachers who became involved in Salem witch craft trials?
Cotton Mather and Deodot Lawson
Who were executed during the Salem Witch Trials?
The Salem witch trials happened during the year 1692, the first to be executed was Bridget Bishop. In total 19 people were killed after being found guilty of witch craft, this is not counting the many people that they suspected died in jail.
Why was the Salem Witch Trials important?
Had an effect on the legal sytem of America
