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What were some factors that contributed to the Salem witch trials?
What were some factors that contributed to the Salem witch trials?
The Salem witch trials were influenced by religious extremism, social tensions, and the isolation of the American colonies.
What were the Salem witch trials and when did they occur?
What were the Salem witch trials and when did they occur?
The Salem witch trials were a series of hearings and prosecutions of people accused of witchcraft in colonial Massachusetts between February 1692 and May 1693.
Where did the Salem witch trials take place?
Where did the Salem witch trials take place?
The Salem witch trials took place in the town of Salem, which was part of the Massachusetts Bay Colony in the late 17th century.