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Natalia Rodriguez

Mrs. DiMeglio

Snitches and Witches: How Paranoia influenced the Red Scare and the Salem Witch Trials

English III Honors

May 6, 2016

Background Infromation

Salem Witch Trials

In 1962, Betty Parris and Abigail Williams began to act out in a strange way. They made distinguishing noises and did not behave in a proper Puritan Way. Word Spread through Salem that they were bewitched and the witch hunt began.