The Persecuted Flashcards
Describe some geographical patterns of the witchcraze in Europe and North America.
Describe the geography of the witchcraze in the Holy Roman Empire.
Describe the geography of the witchcraze in the France.
Describe the geography of the witchcraze in the Switzerland.
Describe the geography of the witchcraze in North-west Europe.
Describe the geography of the witchcraze in United Provinces.
Describe the geography of the witchcraze in Scandinavia.
Describe the geography of the witchcraze in Eastern Europe.
Describe the geography of the witchcraze in Southern Europe.
Describe the geography of the witchcraze in Britain.
Describe the regional variations of witch-hunting in central Europe.
Why did some regions witness more prosecutions than others?
How did living in the countryside impact prosecutions for witchcraft?
How did living in towns impact prosecutions for witchcraft?
What did historian Trevor-Roper say about religious variation in witch-hunting?
Does evidence support his interpretation?
What arguments are there in favour of religious division and persecution leading to witch-hunting?
What arguments are there against religious division and persecution leading to witch-hunting?
What was the link between prince-bishops and witch-hunts?
In general, how important was religious variation in causing witch-hunting?
How important of a factor was gender in witch-hunting?
How important of a factor was age in witch-hunting?
How important of a factor were occupation and status in witch-hunting?
