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Nineteen people were executed. The hundred and a half that remained in jail until they were pardoned had to sue to regain confiscated property. Puritanism lost some of its hold on Massachusetts because of the hangings of innocent people that Puritan religion said were guilty.

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How many men and women were killed during the Salem witchcraft trails how were they killed?

Nineteen people, fourteen women and five men, were hanged for witchcraft during the Salem witch panic. Another was pressed to death during court proceedings.


What do tariffs and the Salem witch trails have in common?

Well, let's see: "Tariff" is a word that deals with imports and exports and schedules. The Salem witch trials were witchcraft trials and the result of many negative factors in Puritan Massachusetts. I'm gonna have to say they have nothing in common.


What happened to people convicted of witchcraft in the Salem witch trails?

They were subject to public ridicule, torched then burned and hanged. Not in any particular order.


Where did the Salem Witchcraft Trail take place?

The Salem Witchcraft Trials (plural) took place in Salem, Massachusetts, in what is now, the USA.


Number of people executed as a result of the Salem Witchcraft trial?

19 hanged 1 pressed to death


In what ways were people executed during the Salem witchcraft trails?

If my memory serves me correctly they were burned at the stake, stoned, drowned, and a few others but I think these were the main execution styles.


How did the Salem witchcraft trails affect the growth and development the English colonies?

Not by very much. Salem didn't spread much farther than Boston. The single lasting change to colonial system was the fact that the Puritans lost control of Massachusetts.


Which cultural group held the Salem Witch Trails in 1692?

The Puritans held the Salem Witch Trails in 1692.


How was the Salem witchcraft stopped?

There never was witchcraft in Salem. It was all superstition that lead to the killings of innocent people.


Where were the Salem Witch Trails?

Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts.


Where did the Salem witchcraft trials take place?

Salem,MA in the 1600s


What were the people of Salem village afraid of?

The people of Salem were afraid of witchcraft.