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E3 CRUCIBLE Salem Witch Trials Of 1692/Spectral Evidence/Red Scare/McCarthyism Heroic Ant Questions
Test Description: E3 CRUCIBLE Salem Witch Trials of 1692/Spectral Evidence/Red Scare/McCarthyism Heroic Ant Questions
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1) Who spoke out against the use of spectral evidence in the Salem trials?
A
Increase Mather
B
Samuel Parris
C
Rebecca Nurse
D
Tituba
2) Where did the Salem witch hunts begin?
A
In the home of Sarah Good
B
In the home of Reverend Samuel Parris
C
In the local Salem Church
D
In the parish of Reverend Increase Mather
3) Which of the following terms refers to the imitation of an accused witch's movements?
A
Hysteria
B
Apparition
C
Spectral evidence
D
Echo-mania
4) How many people were accused of witchcraft AND how many were executed for it during the Salem witch trails?
A
165; 165
B
165; 20
C
19; 3
D
1165; 200
5) What was spectral evidence?
A
Testimony given by church officials
B
A statement of guilt given by the accused witch
C
Evidence based on the visions or dreams of the accusers
D
An oath taken before a witchcraft trial
6) Why did the Salem witch trials occur?
A
The odd behavior and testimnoy of local young girls
B
The desire for a Puritan religious utopia
C
All the answers are correct
D
The existence of autonomous women who defied the traditional gender roles of the time
7) Which of the following took place during the period of the 'Red Scare'?
A
All of the answers are correct
B
In Longview, a white mob went through a black neighborhood searching for a man accused of having an affair with a white woman
C
The mayor of Seattle blamed a strike there on 'Bolshevik influence', igniting the sentiment that such a move was anti-America
D
Reports that a white woman was attacked by a black man aroused white mobs, and police was unable to contain racial violence.
8) Who were the 'Reds' and why were they feared in the United States?
A
radical members of the Republican Party against immigrants, opposed racial equality and were instigators of violence.
B
Members of the left who were feared because of worry that a revolution might happen
C
They were communist spies who worked to infiltrate the American government and bring the country down from the inside.
D
They were labour leaders that some within the government feared them because they were stirring up anti-capitalist sentiment.
9) How did Senator Joseph McCarthy work to rid the United States of communism?
A
He led a campaign to name and eliminate suspected communists in the United States.
B
He ran for president hoping to be able to create laws that outlawed any communist activities.
C
He began the Loyalty Program, allowing people to be cleared of any allegiance to the communist party.
D
He urged the bombing of any country believed to be led by a communist leader.
10) How did the Watkins Committee attempt to end McCarthy's witch hunt?
A
They managed to prove that he was guilty of congressional contempt and was ultimately impeached.
B
By having the Judiciary Committee investigate him.
C
By having him censored in the Senate for congressional contempt and defamation of members of the Senate.
D
By trying to get the Republican Party to publicly expel him.
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