Salem Witch Trials

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was the main cause of the Salem Witch Trials?

• discovery of gold

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  economic prosperity

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  religious and social tensions

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Which of the following are possible explanations for the girls' strange behaviors, according to scientists and historians today?​ ​

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Multiple Choice

What group of people were most commonly accused of witchcraft during the Salem Witch Trials?

• marginalized or outspoken women

• wealthy landowners

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  young children