The Dark History of Execution

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Which method of execution involves tying a person to a wooden frame and then using stones to crush them to death?

  • Gutting
  • Hanging
  • Pesticide use
  • Lynchings (correct)

What is the term for a method of execution where a person is tied to a large wheel and then beaten to death with iron bars or other blunt objects?

  • Hanging
  • Harakiri
  • Wheeling (correct)
  • Drug overdose

Which term refers to the act of killing a person or a group of people by extrajudicial mob action, often by hanging?

  • Pesticide use
  • Hanging
  • Lynchings (correct)
  • Gutting

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