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How many witches were killed by hanging as a result of the Salem witch trials?
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Nineteen.
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What were the methods of being killed during the Salem Witch Trials?
Hanging
How were people killed during the salem witch trials?
The convicted were executed by hanging.
How many witches are in the world?
As far as scientist know, 0. The Salem Witch Trials, however, was a time when people were accused of being witches and were killed.
Punishments for witches during the Salem witch trials?
most of the people were hung. There was one man however crushed to death with stones because he refused to confess to something he didnt do so his last words were more weight which crushed his lungs and killed him. 0fede1fa-922b-458f-a1b8-241ad95ce60f 1.03.01
How many witches burned at stake at Salem trials?
None. In the Puritan society, withcraft was a capital crime, and tied to others, and therefore punishable by hanging, not burning.
How were witches trialed?
Witch trials were notoriously unfair.
Why did they belevie in witches?
Puritans believed in witches because witches were mentioned in the Bible. They believed these creatures were in league with the Devil, and could masquerade as normal around people. People were very superstitious and gullible. They blamed witches for all the bad things that happened in life. As a result of these beliefs, the Salem Witch Trials occurred.
What religious leaders in Salem believe was the reason for the trials?
They believed that the trials were caused by the fact that there were witches and those witches had to be condemned. They thought that the witches were a sign that Massachusetts wasn't religious enough anymore.
Legal lynching of twenty accused witches occurs?
First of all, a legal lynching is called hanging or an execution. And you might be referring to the Salem witch trials, during with 19 were convicted of witchcraft and hanged.
Who kill the witches in the Salem witch trials?
Bridget Bishop
What year did the Salem witch burnings take place?
No witches were ever burned at Salem. In Puritan society, witchcraft was a felony and punishable by hanging. During the Salem Witch Trials, 19 people suffered that fate.
How many witch trials accured in Minnesota?
None. Minnesota wasn't settled by people who believed that witches were a threat and government was more separated so legal trials for witches wouldn't happen.
