
Ted Ed - What really Happened... Salem Which Trials
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English
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11th Grade
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Brittany Harvell
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Those settlers who hunted witches in Salem believed in the form of Christianity called
Roman Catholicism
Episcopalianism
Anabaptism
Puritanism
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
"Accounts describe 12 so-called “afflicted” girls contorting their bodies, having fits, and complaining of prickling skin. "
The word afflicted mostly likely means to be ...
visited by
troubled/burdened with
conjoined with
concerned with
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CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the main dilemma faced by those accused of witchcraft in Salem?
Whether to seek help from the governor
Whether to accuse others or remain silent
Whether to leave Salem or stay
Whether to confess falsely or face execution
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who were the first three women accused of witchcraft?
Sarah Osbourne, Betty Parris, and Tituba
Sarah Good, Abigail Williams, and Tituba
Betty Parris, Abigail Williams, and Tituba
Sarah Good, Sarah Osbourne, and Tituba
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happened to Sarah Good's daughter during the trials?
She was executed
She escaped from Salem
She was sent to live with relatives
She was imprisoned and testified against her mother
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
According to the text, the surest way to escape being punished for witchcraft was to
recite religious passages
make a false confession
provide an airtight alibi
have a reputation as a respectable member of the community
accuse someone else before you're accused
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The court accepted all kinds of dubious evidence, including so-called "spectral evidence" in which the girls began raving when supposedly touched by invisible ghosts.
harsh - meaning the evidence was hard hitting, rough, ruthless
clear and definite - meaning the evidence was comprehensible, direct, unwavering.
questionable - meaning the evidence was untrustworthy, unreliable, and/or vague
biased - meaning the evidence favored only one side
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of evidence did the court accept during the trials?
Written confessions
Eyewitness testimony
Physical evidence
Spectral evidence
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
9.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What action did the governor take when his wife was accused?
He left Salem
He suspended the trials
He accused more people
He executed the accusers
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
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