The Salem Witchcraft Trials

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The Salem Witchcraft Trials

1692-1693 Over 200 people accused The worksheet… The paranoia and injustice that was associated with the trials still captivates Americans.

The Salem Witch House (1642) --one of the judges from the trial lived in this house (the witches themselves did not practice here).

The house still stands today The house still stands today. It is a tourist site because it is one of the only buildings still standing from the witch trial.

Concern over witchcraft originated n Europe in the 1300s and 1400s Concern over witchcraft originated n Europe in the 1300s and 1400s. After the trials Salem changed its name to Danvers A fungus found in rye, wheat, and cereal called Ergot could have caused the behavior.

Rev. Samuel Parris

June 10th hanging of Bridget Bishop

The hanging of George Burroughs

Some believe Salem’s food was contaminated with ergot because the fungus would have thrived in a warm and damp climate such as Salem. Eating contaminated food can cause muscle spasms, vomiting, delusions, hallucinations

The repentance of the judge in 1697

Cotton Mather This is what happened to Cotton Mather: (he had 3 wives and 15 children) He was always looked at as being a rabid witch-hunter. His initial writing brought attention to the witch trials and be never repented for what happened throughout them.