Salem Witch Trials TED Ed Video

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11 questions
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If you were accused of a crime you did not commit, would you make a false confession and accuse someone else so you could go free?

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The Salem Witch Trials took place in which New England Colony?

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What problems were people in Salem facing? Choose all that apply.

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A physician diagnosed the Parris girls as...

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All of the 'afflicted' people were

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What was something all the accused women had in common?

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Which of the following did NOT occur to Sarah Good in prison?

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What were some things that could cause you to be imprisoned as a witch in Salem?

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What did it take for the hysteria to end?

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People being accused of witchcraft

NOTE: In Salem, over 100 people were imprisoned and 20 people were executed. For the executions, 19 were hanged and 1 was pressed to death.
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What is your opinion as to WHY the Salem witch trials occured?