Identification
If you sink, you are innocent. If you float, you are a witch.
What is Swimming Test?
Drops in temperature and long cold periods could have caused the townsfolk to blame hardships on the Devil
What is Cold Weather Theory?
Name an important person from the trials that's name starts with "T"
Tituba
Were witches hung or burned in Salem?
Hung
Reading from the bible without mistakes or omissions
What is Prayer Test?
Priests were heavily involved in the witch trials, with their actions being the wishes of God
What is Religion?
Name the two people whose names start with "G"
Giles Corey and George Burroughs
Which out of the following is NOT a place mentioned where witch trials occured:
1. Spain
2. Scotland
3. Switzerland
4. Sweden
3. Switzerland
Birthmarks, scars or burns, sores, moles, tattoos, etc
What is Witch Marks?
Rivalries, differences, and disputes caused neighbours to accuse one another
What is Personal Disputes?
What two people share the same name?
Martha Corey and Martha Carrier
What year(s) did the Salem Witch Trials occur? - answer can be somewhat general
1690's or 1692-1693
Made from urine, rye-meal, and ashes
What is Witch Cakes?
Fungus that poisoned the villagers caused possession-like symptoms
What is Ergot Poisoning Theory?
Who was the first person to be hung on Gallows Hill?
Bridget Bishop
What were two of the learning goals of the presentation?
Identification, Origins, Involvement, Locations, Stereotypes and Modern Effects, and Games
Become calm
What is Touching Test?
Mass hysteria caused by King William's War
What is Conversion Disorder Theory?
Jackson read ____'s lines and Abi read ____'s lines from "The Crucible" scene at the beginning of the presentation
John Proctor and Reverend Hale
Who wrote "The Crucible"?
Arthur Miller