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Monday, October 5, 2015

What Caused the Salem Witch Crisis of 1692?

1a. What type of evidence is Evidence A?
1b. According to Evidence A, why did the people of Salem believe the girls' accusations?

2a. What type of evidence is Evidence B?
2b. According to Evidence B, why did the people of Salem believe the girls' accusations?

3a. What type of evidence is Evidence C?
3b. According to Evidence C, what was happening economically in Salem in 1692?

4a. What type of evidence is Evidence D?
4b. According to Evidence D, what conclusions can you draw about the accusations in Salem in 1692?















5a. What type of evidence is Evidence E?
5b. According to Evidence E, why is it possible that Ergot poisoning was responsible for the witch crisis in 1692?

6. Write a paragraph in your notebooks explaining your conclusion to the causes of the Salem Witch Trials in 1692.

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