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What Caused the Salem Witchcraft Trials?
What caused the Salem Witchcraft Trials to become so large that it caused the arrests and deaths of innocent people? ... There were many factors that played a role in the witchcraft trials. ... Because of this fear of punishment that was imposed by the Puritans, certain actions could easily be interpreted as witchcraft. Adding to this, all of the economic, political, imagination, and other problems people were going through then, it is easy to see how the trials continued for a long time.
Salem politics played a role in the ongoing to the Salem Witchcraft trials. The town of Salem was separated into two parts. There was the part that was poor and most of the occupations were agriculture and did not want to be a part of Salem Town, and there was a part that had more wealth and wanted to be a part of Salem Town.
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