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Many questions were asked, but all of them assumed that the accused were guilty. Most often they were asked why they hurt the afflicted.

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Were 142 people accused in the Salem witch trials?

yes


What starts the Salem witch trials?

It was started by the people who were accused


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Countless people.


Who was Reverend Parris in the Salem witch trials?

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What allegedly started the Salem witch trials?

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How many people died in the Salam Witch Trials?

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Why were most of the accused people in the Salem witch trials women?

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Were there any accused Witches in the Salem Witch Trials that didn't go to jail or get hung?

Yes. People accused later in the trials were not jailed when accused because people didn't believe the accusations as quickly. Some, like John Alden, left Salem before they could be sent to prison.


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