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What would happen if you confessed to being a witch in a salem witch trials?
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∙ 11y ago
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.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 13y agoYou would have probably been hanged or burned at the stake.
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What happened if someone admitted to being a witch during the Salem witch trials?
They were put in prison. Tituba confessed to being a witch and survived the witch trials many who confessed lived. If you confessed, you remained in prison, but would be pardoned if you agreed to offer testimony about other accused witches.
What state did the Salem witchcraft trials happen?
The Salem Witch Trials were held in Salem, Massachusetts.
Were the Salem witch trials scary?
The Salem witch trials were very scary, 'cause you didn't know what was to happen or if you could prove your innocence and be set free.
What were the methods of being killed during the Salem Witch Trials?
Hanging
What American town is famous for witch trials?
The American town famous for the Witch Trials (called the Salem Witch Trials) is Salem, Massachusetts.
When did the Salem witch trials happen?
1692 and 1693 in Salem Ma
What happened if someone admitted to being a witch during the Salem witch trials?
They were put in prison. Tituba confessed to being a witch and survived the witch trials many who confessed lived. If you confessed, you remained in prison, but would be pardoned if you agreed to offer testimony about other accused witches.
What state did the Salem witchcraft trials happen?
The Salem Witch Trials were held in Salem, Massachusetts.
Did Tituba from Salem witch trials hang?
No. She confessed and was therefore kept in jail, but allowed to live if she offered testimony against the other accused.
Were the Salem witch trials scary?
The Salem witch trials were very scary, 'cause you didn't know what was to happen or if you could prove your innocence and be set free.
What happened to the people who confessed to practicing witchcraft during the Salem witchcraft trials?
They were released from jail. This was the case for Abigail and Deliverance Hobbs as well as Tituba.
Who is Samuel parris?
Samuel Paris worked as a minister in Salem, Massachusetts during the Salem witch trials. His daughter and niece were both amongst the girls who were accused of being witches.
How long did it take for things to go bad during the Salem witch trials?
Salem was completly stereotypical witch trial until March 1st when Tituba confessed. Then, the entire county went into panic mode in about a week.
What were the methods of being killed during the Salem Witch Trials?
Hanging
Who was accused of being a witch in the Salem Witch trials?
Countless people.
What American town is famous for witch trials?
The American town famous for the Witch Trials (called the Salem Witch Trials) is Salem, Massachusetts.
What female slave was accused of being a witch in the Salem witch trials?
Tituba
