The Crucible FYI Flashcards

1
Q

Traditional folk practices in Salem were misinterpreted as what?

A

witchcraft

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2
Q

Less than half of those who attended church were worthy of what?

A

full membership

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3
Q

Some accusations of witchcraft were uses to enforce what?

A

Puritan religious orthodox

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4
Q

The first witchcraft trial was what year?

A

1648

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5
Q

What native tribe was involved in the King Philips war?

A

Wampanoag

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5
Q

What war contributed to the siege mentality of the Puritans?

A

King Phillips War

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6
Q

What was Micheal Wiggelsworth’s book detailing God’s punishments to the witches?

A

Day of Doom

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7
Q

What powerful thing could the girls also been affected from?

A

A narcotic

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8
Q

How was the community in Salem?

A

divided

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8
Q

Who was the senator involved in anti-communist hysteria?

A

Joseph McCarthy

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9
Q

What rose in the 1950s that the Crucible is a analogy of?

A

anti-communist hysteria

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10
Q

What book set the guidelines for witch hunters?

A

Malleus Maleficarum

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11
Q

What was the first English colony in 1607?

A

Jamestown

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12
Q

What is the warship of the devil

A

diabolism

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13
Q

What did the bible say about witches?

A

Thou shalt not suffer a watch to live

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13
Q

What are evil spirits that torment sleeping victims?

A

incubi

14
Q

What is the study of demonic practices?

A

demanlogy

15
Q

What are female demons that seduce in your sleep?

A

succubi

16
Q

What other towns did the girls cry out in?

A

Andover and Gloucester

17
Q

What is a state governed by religion?

A

theocracy

18
Q

Many of the judges graduated from where?

A

harvard

19
Q

Who was the Roman governor that sentence Jesus to death?

A

Pontius Pilate

20
Q

What is a spirit that takes the place of an animal?

A

Familiar

21
Q

What is the complete cutting off from a church?

A

excommunication

21
Q

Who was the youngest person charged with witchcraft at 5?

A

Dorcas Good

22
Q

Where did Arthur Miller go to school?

A

U of Michigan

23
Q

What was Arthur Millers masterpiece?

A

Death of a Salesman

24
Q

What was Arthur Millers first Broadway success?

A

All my sons