Witchcraft Trials

2. the phenomenon occurring when a group of people make irrational decisions based on a concern of not conforming
6. area in Sweden that had the largest witch trial in Sweden
7. a group of people considered to be tainted due to their associations with Quakers, the Indigenous People, or Non-European Settlers
10. a mold found growing on rye or barley that is believed to be a cause of the hysteria in Salem
11. Arch Bishop in charge of the witch trials in Trier,Germany
16. this is the minister that started the witch craze in Europe
18. This is the strict and rigid religion practiced in the Colonies
19. this location in Scotland is where they reported witches gathering to dance and cast spells
21. the book written by King James about witchcraft to educate the public

1. a suspected cause of the witch craze along with religious fear, ergot poisoning and King William's War
3. Site of the largest major mass execution in Europe during peace time.
4. the Caribbean servant of Reverend Samuel Parris' home and one of the first to be accused
5. this is one type of evidence used to convict people of witchcraft
8. country with the highest number of convictions and executions
9. The name of the act passed in Europe in 1604 that made witchcraft a felony
12. this is the courtroom theory that means to hear and determine that was used during the Salem Witch Trials
13. the place said to be the origin of witchcraft and werewolf tales
14. Old English term for church
15. this is the young girl killed by the Gevaudan Beast
17. this is the name of the mythological animal that killed people in France
20. this place passed a law in 1655 banning false accusations of witchcraft