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    each of these people‚ in some way cause harm to blameless people‚ and I will in this essay‚ explain what these people‚ knowingly and unknowingly did not contribute to the death of the innocent people hanged as witches in Salem Village in 1962. Abigail was most responsible for the Salem witch hysteria. She had tons of different opportunities to have explained why there was dancing in the woods. In addition Abigail really had no feelings for anyone else and what would happen to them all she cared about

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    The Salem Witch Trials brought a lot of bad consequences when they misjudge a lot of people in Salem‚ Massachusetts when they were all in fear of something they didn’t know what it was . Even though the lesson from the Salem Witch Trials about the mass hysteria it’s still repeated in modern times . People let their fear or panic take over their decision in life . When people are scared they don’t tend to stop and think about their decisions and just go with what they think is right ‚even when they

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    winter of 1692 two young girls became inexplicably ill and started having fits of convulsion‚ screaming‚ and hallucinations. Unable to find any medical reason for their condition the village doctor declared that there must be supernatural forces of witchcraft at work. This began an outbreak of hysteria that would result in the arrest of over one hundred-fifty people and execution of twenty women and men. The madness continued for over four months. The notorious witch trials of Salem‚ Massachusetts

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    When one usually thinks about the Salem Witch Trials‚ they tend to imagine the colonial rabble‚ often male‚ accusing and indiscriminately burning women who they saw as witches at the stake. This idea is proven false when we look at the records and realize that the vast majority of women accused of being witches were being accused by other women. Woman is Salem were more likely than men to be both the accused and the accusers due to the culture that revolved around women in which they were very often

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    Verona Times Monday 4th march 1597 Verona Times Monday 4th march 1597 Love kills “Romeo and Juliet” Once again the feud between the Capulet and Montague families has disturbed the peace and quiet in Verona. This time we have lost more than just peace we have lost lives. We still don’t know which party is too be blamed but we do have a story. According to witnesses the two groups

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    THE                       ALL  ABOUT  THE  BIG  WORLD  WE  LIVE  IN   EXCLUSIVE  NEWS  TODAY                           Last  night  in  Scotland‚  chaos  erupted  at  the     Macbeths  castle  during  what  was  supposed  to     be  a    peaceful  celebration  banquet.  Macbeth’s

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    CITY Urban Chronicles NCP: Coastal Roads Will Alter Mumbai Coastline THE CM maintains that there will be no violation of environmental norms Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan‚ who has been pushing for the Rs 8‚000-crore coastal road project between Colaba and Kandivali‚ has been receiving warnings from senior ministers of NCP‚ saying the project is likely to alter the picturesque seashore‚ which is the main tourist attraction of Mumbai. Though Chavan maintains that there will be no violation

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    IDENTIFICATION AND EVALUATION OF SOURCES This investigation will focus on the question “To what extent did gender roles have an effect on the Salem witch trials?” and will analyze to what extent gender roles affected the Salem witch trials. The first key source is “Salem Witchcraft Trials: The Perception of Women in History‚ Literature and Culture” by Ana Kocić‚ which is useful to this investigation because Kocić’s main focus is on female roles and she does great research to back up her statements

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    in Salem Village‚ and there is no evidence from the time that Tituba practiced Caribbean black magic‚ yet these trials and executions actually still took place‚ how can you explain why they occurred? <br> <br>The Salem Witchcraft Trials began not as an act of revenge against an ex-lover‚ as they did in The Crucible‚ but as series of seemingly unlinked‚ complex events‚ which a paranoid and scared group of people incorrectly linked. And while there were countless other witchcraft trials‚ Salem ’s trials

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    were a time of devastation‚ depression‚ and tragedy in Salem‚ Massachusetts due to the Salem Witch Trials. All of the facts can be found in Rosalyn Schanzer’s book Witches! The Absolutley True Tale Of Disaster in Salem. The Salem Witch Trials went on from 1692 to 1693. The trials resulted in the death of twenty people. Many sources believe that there could have been more than one cause of the Salem Witch Trials. The main three causes of the Salem Witch Trials are superstition‚ teenage hysteria‚ and

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