Salem Flashcards
1
Q
What caused the salem witch hunts?
A
Indian threats
political authority
social tensions
2
Q
What cause salem to be widespread?
A
Puritan society fear of the devil indian threat Role of little girls as witnesses Social divisions in salem meant jealousy grew Role of individuals like cotton mather.
3
Q
What caused salem to end?
A
Increase mather
Governor phips and the general pardon