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The Salem Witch Trails

Published on Nov 19, 2015

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SALEM WITCH TRAILS

BY MAGHIE BOWYER

I THINK THE SALEM WITCH TRIALS WERE CAUSED BECAUSE OF

JEALOUSY
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I THINK IT WAS COAUSE BY JEALOUSY BECAUSE

  • The Putnam were rich but then Salem village was divided
  • The Putnam in the less fertile western half
  • The porters in the fertile eastern half
  • The Putnam's had lost the political influence
  • Ann Putnam then accused (Rebecca) Nuese

IT COULD ASLO BE CAUSED MY AN INLLNESS

  • Their was a diagnosis of hysteria
  • Their was ergot
  • And many others
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THEIR WAS ALSO THE IDEA OF ACTUALLY BEING WITCHES

  • The bible said " thou shalt not suffer a witch to live"
  • Cotton Mather said that their were evil spirits
  • Ann Putnam said she was being afflicted
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BUT IN CONCLUSION I STILL THINK JEALOUSY IS WHAT CAUSED

THE SALEM WITCH TRIALS