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People were hanged for supposedly being a witch,
or not going along with the law. Hanging back then
was just like getting put in the electric chair.
ouch that would hurt alot and the electric chair haha
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Why did tom dooley kill?
Tom Dooley did not kill, he was hanged by rope because people thought he killed one of his girlfriends but after he was hanged they found out that the other Girlfriend did it.
How Many of the accused were hung during the Salem Witch Trials?
Nineteen out of somewhere near 160 were hanged.
How many people were hanged during the Salem Witch Trials?
19 people were hanged in the Salem Witch Trials and 1 (an old man) was killed by "pressing" because he refused a trial.
How were Victorians punished when caught stealing?
They were hanged or executed i think .....
The judge sentenced him to be hung hunged hanged or hang?
Both 'hung' and 'hanged' are correct, although the term 'hanged' tends to be an older form. For example, history books tell of convicts and bushrangers who were sentenced to be hanged. Magistrates would sentence a man "to be hanged by the neck until he is dead".
How many people were hanged at Folsom?
A total of 93 people were hanged at Folsom Prison.
Do you say hung or hanged?
People are hanged. Things are hung.
Is it term hung for a sheep or hanged?
Clothes are hung. People are hanged.
What is the thing people are hanged from?
A gallows.
What was the thing people were hanged from?
Gallows or gibbet.
What country hanged the most people?
russia
When is it correct to use hung or hanged?
Hung would be betterAnswerIt's simple. Pictures are hung; people are hanged. For example:"There are several pictures hung on this wall.""The murderer was hanged last week."
Nineteen people were hanged in for accusations of witchcraft?
Salem
What did Fidel Castro do to people who opposed him?
they would get prisond and or get hanged.....
How many people did elizabeth have hanged?
she only exucted around 2-6 people
Is it hung or hanged?
If one was to hang someone (the punishment) then the correct use would be 'hanged' But if you wanted to hang baskets from the wall the use would be 'hung' 'Hanged' only applies to the punishment. Hope this helps (:
Why do you say hanged instead of hung?
"Hanged" is the past tense of the verb "hang" specifically when referring to a person being executed by hanging. "Hung" is used for general purposes, while "hanged" is reserved for this specific context.
