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History Politics and Society question: What happened to those accused by Joseph McCarty and the HUAC? There were about 300 people that were accused by Joseph McCarty as either being Communist or sympathizing ... In: History Politics and Society [ Edit categories] ... Also see on Answers.com...
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Causes for the Outbreak of Witchcraft Hysteria in Salem ... ---------Congregational strife in Salem Village; ---------Frontier wars with Indians; 5. Stimulation of imaginations by Tituba. 6. Convulsive ergotism, a disease caused by eating infecting rye that can produce hallucinations, causing strange behavior?
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Add to this a general willingness of the people to believe any accusation, and it becomes evident that Salem was a community primed for mass hysteria. ... You are here: Essortment Home >> History >> History:Events >> Possible causes of the Salem witch hunts ;
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The following essay on these causes and the events surrounding the Salem witch trials of 1692 is divided into four sections: 1) Salem Politics 2) ... However, some historians and scientists argue that the girls continued with their accusations because they suffered from hysteria. ... But the Lord He knows it is, if it be possible,
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A hysteria overcame the people of Salem, whose trials went awry. ... “For cattle, 0.5% by weight of ergot in the diet causes [significantly] reduced feed consumption and weight loss” (Evans 5). Ergot poisoning was possibly responsible for a number of miscarriages in Salem Village, which were blamed on witchcraft.
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This pathfinder will help students understand the background and history of the Salem witch trials of 1692, the possible causes of the hysteria and accusations, as well as the key players involved in the tragic events.
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www.ilile.org/instructionalRes/Pathfinders/Salemwitchtrials.htm
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Salem: Witchcraft Hysteria Interactive; This illustrated site includes a few tidbits about the Salem Witch Trials. The bibliograpy and an "ask the expert" list of questions may be found via the pull-down menu. ... Salem Witchcraft; An essay looking at the possible causes of the Salem witch trials, by Tim Sutter, 2000.
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III. Hysteria; A. What are some possible causes for the hysteria in Salem? B. What prompted the hysteria during the Red Scare? IV. Compare/contrast the play to actual historical events. A. List three ways that Miller’s play differs from the actual Salem court trials.
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Roderick Siedenberg, who was a conscientious objector, wrote that "to steal, rape, or murder" are standard peacetime causes for imprisonment, but in time of war "too firm a belief in the words of Christ", and "too ardent a faith in the brotherhood of man" are more acceptable._
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