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Conspiracy In Salem? ... These usually fictional
characters came to life in Salem, Massachusetts in 1692. ... This hysteria was happening in a lot
of places, but Salem is the most known. ... The town of Salem was taken by surprise, they thought of
everything to try and explain the strange behavior of the girls. It all turned into a witch
hunt when the girls began accusing women in Salem of witchcraft. ... The people of Salem were very superstitious and if the girls
were acting like this there was only one thing to blame: the Devil. ... The people of Salem believed they had
all the evidence they needed to blame the Devil. ... It was blamed for several miscarriages
in Salem Village and for the death of cattle. ... The reports
from Salem reported that of the 13 believed to be cursed, 8 were less than 21 years of
age. ...
Some experts believe the Salem Witch Trials never would have happen if the
court systems were better and not so superstitious. ... The evidence put up in Salem was of
other people’s opinions on whether someone was a witch or not. ... After the trials had ended, over 20 people
were dead. ... Some books will say 4 and others will
say as many as 17 died in prison, but only the people in Salem will actually know how
many people died overall.
Approximate Word count = 1031
Approximate Pages = 4.1
(250 words per page double spaced)
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