E3 CRUCIBLE Salem Witch Trials Of 1692/Spectral Evidence/Red Scare/McCarthyism Heroic Ant Questions Question Preview (ID: 39021)
E3 CRUCIBLE Salem Witch Trials Of 1692/Spectral Evidence/Red Scare/McCarthyism Heroic Ant Questions.
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Who spoke out against the use of spectral evidence in the Salem trials?
a) Samuel Parris
b) Increase Mather
c) Tituba
d) Rebecca Nurse
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 parish of Reverend Increase Mather
d) In the local Salem Church
Which of the following terms refers to the imitation of an accused witch's movements?
a) Hysteria
b) Echo-mania
c) Apparition
d) Spectral evidence
How many people were accused of witchcraft AND how many were executed for it during the Salem witch trails?
a) 19; 3
b) 165; 165
c) 1165; 200
d) 165; 20
What was spectral evidence?
a) Testimony given by church officials
b) Evidence based on the visions or dreams of the accusers
c) An oath taken before a witchcraft trial
d) A statement of guilt given by the accused witch
Why did the Salem witch trials occur?
a) The desire for a Puritan religious utopia
b) The odd behavior and testimnoy of local young girls
c) All the answers are correct
d) The existence of autonomous women who defied the traditional gender roles of the time
Which of the following took place during the period of the 'Red Scare'?
a) The mayor of Seattle blamed a strike there on 'Bolshevik influence', igniting the sentiment that such a move was anti-America
b) All of the answers are correct
c) Reports that a white woman was attacked by a black man aroused white mobs, and police was unable to contain racial violence.
d) In Longview, a white mob went through a black neighborhood searching for a man accused of having an affair with a white woman
Who were the 'Reds' and why were they feared in the United States?
a) They were labour leaders that some within the government feared them because they were stirring up anti-capitalist sentiment.
b) radical members of the Republican Party against immigrants, opposed racial equality and were instigators of violence.
c) Members of the left who were feared because of worry that a revolution might happen
d) They were communist spies who worked to infiltrate the American government and bring the country down from the inside.
How did Senator Joseph McCarthy work to rid the United States of communism?
a) He urged the bombing of any country believed to be led by a communist leader.
b) He led a campaign to name and eliminate suspected communists in the United States.
c) He ran for president hoping to be able to create laws that outlawed any communist activities.
d) He began the Loyalty Program, allowing people to be cleared of any allegiance to the communist party.
How did the Watkins Committee attempt to end McCarthy's witch hunt?
a) By having him censored in the Senate for congressional contempt and defamation of members of the Senate.
b) By trying to get the Republican Party to publicly expel him.
c) By having the Judiciary Committee investigate him.
d) They managed to prove that he was guilty of congressional contempt and was ultimately impeached.
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