The Salem witchcraft trials were
a. a result of Roger Williams' agitation.
b. the result of unsettled social and religious conditions in rapidly evolving Massachusetts.
c. a reaction against the introduction of Quaker communism.
d. a result of masculine oppression of women.
e. stirred up by the daughters of Salem's business owners.
b
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