The witchcraft trials in Salem

A. provided evidence of a decline in religious fervor.
B. almost resulted in the revocation of Massachusetts's charter.
C. were unique in the history of colonial New England.
D. led to prison terms, but no executions.
E. saw the original accusers recant their charges.


Answer: E

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A) Brahmins B) Kshatrija C) Vishnu D) Vaishya E) Pariahs

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A. an end to the slave trade and gradual emancipation. B. a two-tier national legislature. C. retaining the Articles of Confederation, with the addition of a national executive. D. combining the three smallest states into one large state. E. a Senate in which each state would have two members.

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Discuss the Clinton administration's relative successes and failures in pushing its legislative agenda through Congress.

What will be an ideal response?

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