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> For example, the witch trials are suspected to be a reaction to the citizen's fears of brutal native attacks that were happening around that time. The vast m
by jt2190 8y ago
> For example, the witch trials are suspected to be a reaction to the citizen's fears of brutal native attacks that were happening around that time.
The vast majority of witch trials were in Europe, and not New England.
edit: Change "Britain" to "Europe"; citation:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Witch_trials_in_the_early_modern_period#Decline_of_the_trials:_1650%E2%80%931750 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Witch_trials_in_the_early_mode...