Pre-reading and Act 1 The Crucible Review

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Behavior shaped by values and location of:

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Community

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Puritans' association with the woods

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The Devil

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Puritans' resentment of the woods

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Failure to convert Native Americans to Puritanism

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Causes of hysteria in Salem and McCarthyism

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Fear and ignorance

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Fatal patterns of human behavior

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The Holocaust, The Salem Witch Trials, The Communist Hunt, All of the above

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Tituba's admission to witchcraft

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Her life was threatened

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Reason for Abigail and Betty's accusations

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Opportunity to avoid punishment

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Difficult environment of Puritans

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Contributed to growing tensions among neighbors

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Reverend Hale's character traits

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Open-minded and well-educated

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Abigail's manipulative trait

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Scares younger children into silence