in salem and in 1692
Because back then they thought that witches were really bad people so the people who they thought were witches actually weren't it was just a disease that people were getting from eating really moldy bread.
No, but there's a famous incident in Colonial days in Salem Massachusetts where some 20 women were convicted of being witches and hanged.
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People were accused of being witches becausespite, grudges,disliking someoneself defenceto explain misfortuneshope that was helpful
The burning of witches is more a cliché that a real fact. The truth is that the burning of people convicted for being witches was not very common in England. By the time of the colonies, English law forbade burning people alive; this also means that the people convicted in Salem for witchcraft was not burned at the stake alive, they were hanged up to death.
Unquestionably, there were people who were believed to throw curses about. Whether that is really witchcraft is another question. There were also pagans, but pagans were not usually accused of being witches; they were objects of conversion.
Christians
yes they were
If you're talking about the one where people got hanged for being witches in the early history of New England, it mostly took place in Salem, Massachusetts. John Procter and Rebbecca Nurse were two of the accused and convicted that were hanged. Abigail Williams was his main accuser who years later admitted that she fabricated the story that caused all of the hysteria.
About 100 people sign a petition so that they may testify for the women who were accused of being witches. These same people were later arrested for being witches.
well being a witch is all about your surroundings and loving nature for its beauty, the moon is often connected with our lives.Real witches cant fly, WITCHES ARE NOT ACTUALLY SUPERNATURAL, THESE WITCHES AREN'T BAD, THESE PEOPLE RESPECT THE WORLD FOR WHAT IT IS.
they where basically people accusing other people of being witches