Introduction to Popular Culture and the Witchcraze Flashcards

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What type of society was it in the 16th and 17th century?

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Patriarchal Society

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How many people were executed during the Witchcraze?

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100,000

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How many people were charged during the Witchcraze?

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200,000

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When did Witchcraze die out in Britain and when was legislation repealed?

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1700 and 1736

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How many executions took place in Britain?

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No more than 1000

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What % of people accused in Scotland were women?

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84%

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