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What female slave was accused of being a witch in the Salem witch trials?
Tituba
What is the youngest age of someone accused of being a witch in the Salem witch trials?
Four years old.
Compare and contrast the Salem witch trials and McCarthyism?
Salem Witch Trials had to do with a group of girls accusing women for witch craft, while in McCarthyism a man accused people for being communist.
How many people from Ipswich were condemned as witches?
in "the Salem witch trials" over 100 people were accused of being a witch.
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.
What is the percentage of innocent people in Salem witch trials?
It is estimated that around 200 people were accused of witchcraft during the Salem witch trials, with 20 individuals being executed. This means that about 90% of those accused were innocent of the crimes they were charged with.
What was some of the evidence looked for in the Salem witch trials?
some of the evidence looked for in the Salem witch trials was muttering under the breath of bizar words, paleness of the skin, and heavy sweat when being accused
What did martha carrier do to be hanged in the Salem witch trials?
Nothing. She was wrongly accused an excuted by a society being controlled by hysteria.
What was Salem witch trials?
The Salem witch trials were a series of hearings and prosecutions of people accused of witchcraft in colonial Massachusetts, between February 1692 and May 1693. Despite being generally known as the Salem witch trials, the preliminary hearings in 1692 were conducted in a variety of towns across the province: Salem Village (now Danvers), Ipswich, Andover and Salem Town.
How could an accused avoid punishment during the Salem witch trials?
They could confess to being a witch and then only spend time in jail rather than being hung.
Which three sisters where accused of being a witch during Salem witch trials?
Rebbecca Nurse, Mary Easty and Sarah Cloyse. Rebbecca and Mary were executed.
How many dogs were executed in the Salem witch trials?
2, under suspicion of being familiars because they were owned by accused witches.
