Salem Witch Trials

What were women accused of in Salem between 1692 and 1693?

• Being pregnant

• Nothing

• Witchcraft

• Having black cats

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Who were the Puritans?

• A group of English Protestants

• Wizards

• Witches

• People in Salem

What were people in Salem afraid of with Puritans in the city?

• Nothing

• Hunger and illness

• Witches

• Jack-o-Lantern

Who were diagnosed as under "an evil hand"?

• Mother and daughter: Abigail and Betty

• Aunt and niece: Abigail and Betty

• Two cousins: Abigail and Betty

• Two sisters: Abigail and Betty

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Who confessed to practicing witchcraft on the Devil's orders?

• Sara Osbourne

• Tituba

• Sarah Good

• Betty Parris

Who was Tituba?

• Abigail and Betty's Mother

• The president of Salem

• A Puritan

• An slaved woman who practiced witchcraft

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What happened with the prisioners Osbourne and Good?

• They died

• They were set free

• Nothing

• They got married

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Who were the majority of jurors in the trials?

• Witches

• People from other cities

• There weren't jurors

• Family of the accusers

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How many people were imprisoned by the spring of 1693?

• Over 100

• Over 1000

• 3

• 24

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When did trials stop?

• When there were no more women in Salem

• When there were no more witches in Salem

• When the governor's wife was accused

• Never

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