History

Who were the people responsible for the witch accusations?

• Young girls in the Salem community

• The men of power in the Salem community

• Those who lived outside of the Salem Community

• Native Americans

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What was the death sentence for every convicted witch in Salem? (except 1)

• Beheading

• Electric Chair

• Crucifixion

• Hanging

In which state did the witch trials take place?

• Virginia

• Plymouth

• Massachusetts

• Pennsylvania

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Around how many people were put to death for being witches during the trials?

• 2

• 7

• 20

• 114

• 25

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What year did the Salem Witch Trials begin?

• 1492

• 1501

• 1513

• 1613

• 1692

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True or False: None of the accused witches were men.

• True

• False

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Who was the first to be convicted of a witch

• Mrs.Allen

• Ryan willis

• Orange head ( Donald trump)

• Briget Bishop

Who first started accusing people of being witches?

• An old man who lived in a cave

• A pastor from Boston

• The governor

• Two girls who lived in Salem

• A local Native American

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True or False: Mass hysteria caused many people to be falsely accused of practicing witchcraft.

• T

• F

What was it called when people tested witches by placing heavy stones on them?

• Touch test

• Pressing

• Submersion

• Spectral Evidence

• Stoning