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As most thought in that era, the majority of people in the 18th century believed that earthquakes and other natural disasters were the pinnacle of punishment delivered upon them by a supernatural deity or power for commiting unforgivable sins.
However, there were some individuals who believed in the scientific cause of earthquakes (the shifting of tectonic plates), but these people were few and far in between.
What else can I help you with?
How often are there earthquakes in Haiti?
Haiti experiences frequent earthquakes due to its location along the boundary of the Caribbean and North American tectonic plates. Earthquakes of varying magnitudes occur regularly, with some causing significant damage and loss of life due to the country's high population density, poor infrastructure, and lack of resources for disaster preparedness and response.
How many miles are there in 1700 kilometers?
There are 1.609344 kilometres in one mile. Therefore, rounded to two decimal places, 1700 kilometres is equal to 1700/1.609344 = 1056.33 miles.
Convert 1700 square feet to square meters?
Because 1 sq foot = 0.09290304 square meters 1700 square feet = 1700 x 0.09290304 = 157.9 square meters.
How many centimeters equal 17 meters?
1700. 100 centimeters = 1 meter
17 meters equals how many centimeters?
17 meters is equal to 1700 centimeters, as there are 100 centimeters in 1 meter.
Who killed witches?
The 'heyday' of witch-hunting was from about 1550-1700. Witch-hunting had a particular attraction for Protestants - from Hungary to New England.
What was the cause for the growth of Boston from 1630-1700?
No
How many people lived in british NY in 1700?
1700
Who had control of India in the 1700's?
I do believe it was Great Britain
Which was not a cause of the population explosion in the 1700?
crop failures
Did people use ice boxes in the 1700's?
No, They had no refrigerators in the 1700's.
How many people lived in British New York in 1700?
How many people lived in British New York in the 1700
What was the population in 1700?
The estimated global population in 1700 was around 600 million people.
Who was born in the 1700?
Lots of people....
How did people talk in 1700?
You tell me!
What was the primary religion of new york during 1700's?
Their was no main religion, anyone could believe or not believe in anything.
What was the probable cause for the end of Minoan Art in 1700 BCE?
A major disturbannce, an earthquake, or perhaps an invasion ended Minoan art at about 1700 BC
