“A false tongue will never make a guilty person,” – Susannah Martin, victim of the Salem Witch Trails. What did you feel and why when you saw this quote as a prelude to this video?

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What Really Happened During the Salem Witch Trials – Ted-Ed Talk by Brian A. Pavlac

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NVd8kuufBhMLinks to an external site.

– Watch the above video.

Now answer the following questions based on this video

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1. “A false tongue will never make a guilty person,” – Susannah Martin, victim of the Salem Witch Trails. What did you feel and why when you saw this quote as a prelude to this video?
2. Under what circumstances does a public hanging take place? What is your response to the reason specified in the video?
3. What is significant about the winter of 1692
4. Who were the first to experience “symptoms?” What did the doctor have to say about it?
5. What did the Puritans believe happened in this situation?
6. Why were the 3 (three) women accused of being witches?
7. Who was Sarah Good and why was she arrested?
8. Who was Sarah Osbourne and why was she arrested?
9. What happened to Tituba and why?
10. What encompassed the “spectral evidence” which the court accepted?
11. Why did the Governor of Massachusetts suspend the trials?
12. Why are the Salem Witch Trails considered a cautionary tale? Specify the answer given in the video followed by your original response.

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