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The Salem witchcraft trials were held in Salem, Massachusetts in 1692. 140 were accused, 20 were killed.

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How was the Salem witch trials and the holocaust the same?

People died unfairly in both. :(


How many witches died in the Salem Witch Trials?

The Salem witch trials occurred in colonial Massachusetts between 1692 and 1693. More than 200 people were accused of practicing witchcraft- the Devil's magic- and 20 were executed.


How many people were killed during Salem witch trials?

During the Salem Witch Trials in Salem Massachusetts in 1692, 19 were hanged, 1 was pressed to death and as many as 13 died in prison.


Who were executed during the Salem Witch Trials?

The Salem witch trials happened during the year 1692, the first to be executed was Bridget Bishop. In total 19 people were killed after being found guilty of witch craft, this is not counting the many people that they suspected died in jail.


Who were the people who died in jail during Salem Witch Trials?

Roger Toothaker, Ann Foster, Sarah Osbourne and Lydia Dustin.


How many people and animals died in the Salem witch trials?

Combined, twenty-four people died via execution or died while in prison. Two dogs were killed by townsfolk that believed they were witches' familiars.


Did all the accused people in the Salem Witch trials die?

No. OUt of the hundreds accused, only 20 were executed and only four died while in jail.


How many witches were burned at the stake at the salam witch trials?

None. In Colonial America, witchcraft was a felony punishable by death by hanging. However, in Europe witchcraft was considered heresy and punishable by burning at the stake. So instead they tortured, locked them in filthy jails, crushed one under heavy stones and hung Nineteen people and as many as thirteen people may have died in prison.


Where did many executions of the Salem witch trials occur?

In Salem, Massachusetts in America. 21 died.


How does this jonestown and Salem witch trials compare and contrast?

The only comparison is that people were killed. The Salem trials were legal trials caused by a religious panic and was contained to a single county. Only twenty people died and those deaths were technically legalized. Jonestown was sheer massacre because of cultish mentality.


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Name 5 people were killed during that Salem witch trials?

Five people who were killed because of the Salem witch trials were Giles Corey (crushed to death) Sara Osborn Roger Toothtaker Lynda Dustin And Ann Foster (all of whom died in jail the other peoples names are easier to find because they were put down as executed.