Positive Intention
Did the September 11th terrorists act with initial positive intention?
What is No?
What did the progression of tyranny into corruption within the 9/11 attack and The Crucible begin with?
What is fear?
What was the U.S. government strongly focused on after 9/11 that they often ignored the peoples basic welfare?
What is future attacks?
Did Tyrannical Regime come to an end in both stories?
What is Yes?
The Three parallels between the Crucible, McCarthyism, and 9/11.
What is Heightened National Anxiety, Accusations with little proof, and increased mob mentality?
The beliefs of the Islamic people and beliefs of the Salem leaders in the Crucible both lead to what?
What is mass hysteria and/or suffering?
What was the organization that was behind the 9/11 attack?
What is Al-Qaeda?
What did the basis for U.S. support for the Iraq War show about how people acted?
What is how people led with fear rather than facts?
Fear center power ended when...
What is when people stopped believing in it?
Threat that Heightened National Anxiety in Salem and the results to that threat.
What is the accusations of witchcraft; everyone was afraid for societal security?
Why did Islamic groups become Anti-American?
What is support for Israel and restraining Arab government policies?
Even though the Salem Leaders started by trying to protect the town from witches, what did the fear lead to?
What is false accusations doubling everyday?
Innocent people in Salem and Iraq were harmed due to?
What is beliefs and fear over the truth and facts?
How did tyranny end in Salem? Did tyranny end in the case of 9/11?
1. What is when people started to question authority and the courts methods?
2. What is not completely, but it has eroded over time?
Examples of accusations with little proof from The Crucible, McCarthyism, and 9/11.
What is witchcraft, communists, and terrorism or sympathizer.
What was the positive intention behind the actions that lead to corruption in the Crucible?
What is "believing that they are protecting the town from the Devil?"
What happened to the people that disagreed with Al-Qaeda, but knew their plans?
What is kicked out, families being destroyed, communities torn apart, and innocent people dying?
The court in Salem believed that anyone who was mentioned in court was guilty, similar to the way that after 9/11...
What is "anyone who proposed a threat should be attacked?"
An example of a gain in courage in individuals in the Crucible?
What is John Proctor and Rebecca Nurse resisted false confessions, showing their self respect in themselves?
What does Heightened National Anxiety entail?
What is the eras of these events all experienced a sense of anxiety in their communities due to an external ideological threat?
What were the initially positive events that lead to fuel Islamic extremism and overall corruption?
What is the Iranian Revolution, the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, and the assassination of the Egyptian president?
What is the overall conclusion about the progression of tyranny to corruption across the Crucible and actions of Al-Qaeda?
What is global and communal fear and political turmoil increased?
What specific example in the Crucible was compared to the way the support for the Iraq War from Americans showed that people led with fear rather than facts?
What is the leaders like Danforth believed that their harm on innocent people were justified?
How does the tyranny from 9/11 slowly erode over time?
What is from the help of all people, they worked together to form new and safer laws, fix airports, and help families in need?
Examples of increased mob mentality among the three events.
What is in The Crucible, neighbors in Salem turned against one another... in McCarthyism, fear was consuming people to become untrustworthy of others... for 9/11, increase in Anti-Muslim attacks based on stereotype due to fear of another event?