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Puritans
vocabulary
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Procedure
The accused
100
a belief that rejects the orthodox tenets of a religion
What is heresy
100
Someone who adheres to strict religious principles
What is a Puritan
100
this many people were hanged as witches in Salem in 1692
What is 19
100
This was issued for accused witches
What is an arrest warrant
100
The first person accused of witchcraft in Salem in 1692
Who is Tituba
200
Unwillingness to respect differences in opinions or beliefs
What is intolerance
200
a state of violent mental agitation
What is hysteria
200
Giles Cory, 71 years old, was killed this way
What is "pressing"
200
An accused witch may be examined for these
What is witches teats
200
The two women accused by Tituba of witchcraft
Who are Sarah Goode and Sarah Osbourne
300
they came to the colonies 10 years before the Puritans
What is Pilgrims
300
expel, as if by official decree
What is banish
300
This allowed to a woman to be spared from hanging, at least for awhile
What is pregnancy
300
This evidence that included an accuser saying that an accused witch sent out their spirit to attack them
What is spectral evidence
300
Samuel Parrish's niece
Who is Abigail Williams
400
They believe that everything this said was absolute fact
What is the bible
400
an assertion that someone is guilty of a fault or offense
What is accusation
400
this is a form of testing guilt or innocence that involved throwing an accused witch into the river
What is swimming the witch
400
A person convicted of witchcraft would have one of these issued
What is a death warrant
400
Oldest woman hanged for witchcraft in Salem
What is Rebecca Nurse
500
To be this you had to prove that you had a life changing experience inspired by accepting Jesus into your life
What is a full church member
500
the act of subjugating by cruelty
What is oppression
500
this is the type of hanging used to kill those found guilty of witchcraft
What is turning the ladder
500
An accused person may be subjected to this during questioning
What is torture
500
One of the original magistrates who's house still stands in Salem
Who is Corwin