Salem Witch Trials

Salem Witch Trials

8th Grade

16 Qs

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Salem Witch Trials

Salem Witch Trials

Assessment

Quiz

History

8th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

CCSS
RL.7.9, RI.1.1, RL.8.9

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16 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

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What is Ergot?

A fungus found in rye grain

A disease spread by rats

A religion practiced by the locals

A derogatory term used to describe the witches

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

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Which is NOT a symptom of Ergotism?

Hallucinations

Delirium/Confusion

Muscle Contractions

Blindness

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

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Which of the following might cause the residents of Salem village and Salem town to resent one another?

Salem Town was wealthier

One controlled the food supply and the other controlled the price

Fear of outsiders

All of the above

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

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Which religion was practiced by most of those who lived in Essex County?

Voodoo

Puritanism

Catholicism

Quaker

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

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Which term best describes life in a Puritan community?

Fun

Easy

Religious

Tolerant

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

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

True

False

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

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Who was banished from the Puritan community for thinking differently. This person believed in equality, and religious tolerance.

Cotton Mather

Elizabeth Good

Johnathon Edwards

Roger Williams

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