Salem Witch Trials

Front

Which term best describes life in a Puritan community? Options: Fun, Easy, Strict, Tolerant

Back

Strict

Front

Witch trials were an isolated event that happened no where else in the world.

Back

False

Front

In what British colony did the Salem Witch Trials take place?

Back

Massachusetts

Front

What year did the Salem Witch Trials begin?

Back

1692

Front

Who was Tituba?

Back

A slave

Front

In total, how many people were hanged for witchcraft during the Salem Witch Trials?

Back

19

Front

What type of evidence was allowed during the Salem Witch Trials?

Back

Spectral Evidence

Front

Who was Abigail Williams?

Back

The niece of Samuel Parris.

Front

When the girls started to have "fits" (acting crazy), and the doctor came to see them. What was his diagnosis?

Back

Bewitchment.

Front

When a few Salem girls started having fits, people in the community blamed

Back

Witchcraft