'Witchcraft hysteria' presentation slideshows

Puritan Beliefs and the Salem Witchcraft Trials

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Puritan Beliefs and the Salem Witchcraft Trials

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Puritan Beliefs and the Salem Witchcraft Trials

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Salem Witch Trials

Salem Witch Trials. How it started. Betty Parris became strangely ill. She dashed about, dove under furniture, contorted in pain, and complained of fever. The cause of her symptoms may have been some combination of stress, asthma, guilt, boredom, child abuse, epilepsy, and delusional psychosis.

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Salem Witch Trials

Salem Witch Trials. How it started. Betty Parris became strangely ill. She dashed about, dove under furniture, contorted in pain, and complained of fever. The cause of her symptoms may have been some combination of stress, asthma, guilt, boredom, child abuse, epilepsy, and delusional psychosis.

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What do we know about the Salem Witchcraft Trials?

What do we know about the Salem Witchcraft Trials?. How it started.

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Aim: Why was Puritan New England plagued by internal conflict?

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The Salem Witchcraft Trials

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The Crucible

Approximately 1-9 million Europeans were accused of being witches and then executed in the 16 th and 17 th centuries. In reality, these people were primarily practicing pre-Christian folk customs. Witch hunts were often politically motivated. The Crucible. Background.

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