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11Alexandr11
2 months ago
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Explain in your own words how intolerance contributed to the mass hysteria that took place in Salem, Massachusetts. Your respons

e should be at least 150 words
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Bond [7.5K]2 months ago
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The witchcraft hysteria led to the execution of 19 individuals, with additional people imprisoned. This notorious panic emerged as the community became influenced by the superstitions of the Puritans. The Puritans held beliefs in demons and evil entities, along with their benevolent counterparts. Such beliefs contributed to the idea that calamities were linked to these spirits, thus further intensifying the existing superstitions.

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