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What are some differences between the witch hunts and the witch trials?
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Which occurrence resulted in the Salem witch hunts and trials?
girls claming they have been bewitched
What are differences between the Salem witch trials and McCarthyism?
they are during much different time periods. Mccarthyism took place during the 1940s, and the Salem witch trials took place in the 1640's.
Are the Salem witch trials revolutionary?
No, they were just the lastest in the long string of witch hunts in the Christian world over the centuries prior to 1692. In fact, it was one of the smallest.
How were some ways to identify a witch in the Salem witchcraft trials?
Unlike most European witch hunts, the Salem panic did not convict the stereotypical witch evey time. In Europe, witch hunts began when someone died unexpectedaly or something close to that happened and a person who fit the traditional view of a witch was blamed and executed. In Salem, the girls called out on people that cannot all be connected by one trait.
The witch trials took place where?
Although there where many witch trials troughout history, perhaps the most famous one took place in Salem, Massachusets. EDIT: Other witch trials took place in Connecticutt, England, Scotland, Germany and France.
Which occurrence resulted in the Salem witch hunts and trials?
girls claming they have been bewitched
What are differences between the Salem witch trials and McCarthyism?
they are during much different time periods. Mccarthyism took place during the 1940s, and the Salem witch trials took place in the 1640's.
How many were executed as witches during the Salem witch trials in Europe?
You have made no sense. The Salem witch trials occurred in the colony of Massachusetts and was the latest in a string of witch hunts in Europe and America. It never spread to Europe or any other state.
Are the Salem witch trials revolutionary?
No, they were just the lastest in the long string of witch hunts in the Christian world over the centuries prior to 1692. In fact, it was one of the smallest.
Difference between Salem witch trials and Salem court trials?
its the same event no difference
What are some examples of modern day witch hunts?
There are witch hunts in part of Sub-Saharan Africa. India is another place that still practices witch hunts. In 2010, India had an 150 and 200 women killed during witch hunts.
When were other witch trials?
Witch trials aside from Salem occurred sporadically throughout Europe and the American colonies in the Middle Ages. They included a spattering of trials in Massachusetts and Connecticut from 1648 until 1688 with the afflictions of the Goodwin children. The Salem panic and the ensuing embarassment ended the witch hunting in America. In Europe, the Pendle trials in Lancashire, England, in 1612 and the many German trials in the time period were the most significant. Pinning down the exact end of the witch hunts in Europe is not as concrete as in America, but the Enlightenment is a factor.
How were some ways to identify a witch in the Salem witchcraft trials?
Unlike most European witch hunts, the Salem panic did not convict the stereotypical witch evey time. In Europe, witch hunts began when someone died unexpectedaly or something close to that happened and a person who fit the traditional view of a witch was blamed and executed. In Salem, the girls called out on people that cannot all be connected by one trait.
The witch trials took place where?
Although there where many witch trials troughout history, perhaps the most famous one took place in Salem, Massachusets. EDIT: Other witch trials took place in Connecticutt, England, Scotland, Germany and France.
What was the name of the witch trials of 1692?
The Salem witch trials happened in 1692.
When did Vardø witch trials happen?
Vardø witch trials happened in 1662.
When did Torsåker witch trials happen?
Torsåker witch trials happened in 1675.
