When answering these questions you need to be able to use specifics to answer each question. I will expect well thought out answers that provide plenty of evidence to support each answer.
1.Who are the key people involved in the “The Other Witch Hunt?†What roles do each play inthe incident? Be sure to span the entire book. Be sure to provide specifics examples/evidence from the book to support your answer.
2.How do the people of Stamford react to Katherine Branch’s “torments?†What are their different reactions and motivations? Be sure to provide specifics examples/evidence from the book to support your answer.
3.According to Godbeer, what is the local legal process of dealing with Katherine Branch’s“bewitching?†Be sure to provide specifics examples/evidence from the book to support your answer.
4.According to Godbeer, what is the colonial legal process of dealing with Branch’s“bewitching?†Be sure to provide specifics examples/evidence from the book to support your answer.
5.What does the ending or the conclusion of the trials indicate about the process of “bringing witches to justice†in Puritan New England? Be sure to provide specifics examples/evidence from the book to support your answer.
6.According to Godbeer, what does the trial in Connecticut reveal of “witch trials†in New england? In other words, why does Godbeer argue this case is so important to witch trials in New England? Be sure to provide specifics examples/evidence from the book to support your answer.
7.Using Katherine Branch’s case, explain why witch trials were present in Puritan society during the 17 century in the colonies. Be sure to give specific reasons and examples
Escaping Salem: The Other Witch Hunt of 1692 (New Narratives in American History) 1st edition by Richard Godbeer
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