History of the Puritans and Witchcraft Test. 1. Puritans wished to reform their. Church by eliminating influence. 2. They wanted to the Church of

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1 Name History of the Puritans and Witchcraft Test 1. Puritans wished to reform their Church by eliminating influence. 2. They wanted to the Church of. 3. Puritans based their lives upon the teachings of. 4. The Puritans established the in : Humankind is completely sinful through the fall of and. 6. : You are either saved or damned. 7. Salvation belongs to the or ; No works will help you become saved. 8. : Christ died for the elect only. 9. : This is felt as an intense emotional fashion. After receiving, you were reborn.

2 10. Puritan community was a which blended the power of both and. 11. Theory: The MA colony would be completely reformed, a, where God would be found in and a strong. 12. People were educated simply for the reason to read. 13. Name 3 things we took away from the Puritans: The Puritans were the first to build upon the which was the idea that a new path could be forged. 15. Name three things we gained emphasis upon because of the Puritans: The : disease, natural catastrophe, and bad fortune.

3 17. Name 4 of the reasons for the witchcraft hysteria in Salem: Describe the witch cake. What was it made from and how was it used. (Answer in complete sentences.) 19. men and women were hanged and, at least, died in prison. 20. Name two reasons why the hysteria ended in Salem: Name four of the eight characteristics of the woman typical of being accused of witchcraft:

4 22. The Malleus Maleficarum was written in and is also known as. 23. : a phenomenon that naturally accompanies or follows something. 24. Name two of the arguments against those who denied witchcraft: : One of the Seven Deadly Arts. The practitioner seeks to summon the spirit of the dead. 26. : Where a person interprets markings on the ground by tossing handfuls of rocks, sand, or soil. 27. : by means of water, including color, ebb, and flow, or ripples produced by pebbles dropped in a pool. 28. witchcraft: witches worship Devil and conspire with him against the Church. 29. : meeting of witches who practice the craft. 30. : Bible is the only source of Christian practices and beliefs.

5 31. The world was considered the. 32. The Salem witch trials began in (year). There were arrested and executed. 33. Name one of the Trials by Ordeals and give the main characteristics: Ordeal by Characteristics: 34. Name the process of Accusation of Witches:

6 Name Key History of the Puritans and Witchcraft Test 1. Puritans wished to reform their National Church by eliminating Catholic influence. 2. They wanted to Purify the Church of England. 3. Puritans based their lives upon the teachings of John Calvin. 4. The Puritans established the Massachusetts Bay Colony in Total Depravity : Humankind is completely sinful through the fall of Adam and Eve. 6. Predestination : You are either saved or damned. 7. Salvation belongs to the elect or God s Chosen ; No good works works will help you become saved. 8. Limited atonement : Christ died for the elect only. 9. Grace : This is felt as an intense emotional fashion. After receiving, you were reborn.

7 10. Puritan community was a Theocracy which blended the power of both Church and State. 11. City Upon a Hill Theory: The MA colony would be completely reformed, a _utopia, where God would be found in Scripture and a strong work ethic. 12. People were educated simply for the reason to read The Word of God. 13. Name 3 things we took away from the Puritans: 1. Independence 2. Patriotism 3. Industry 4. Practicality 5. Tolerance 14. The Puritans were the first to build upon the American Dream which was the idea that a new path could be forged. 15. Name three things we gained emphasis upon because of the Puritans: 1. Hard work 2. Strong sense of religion 3. Duty to country 4. Freedom from oppression

8 16. The invisible world : disease, natural catastrophe, and bad fortune. 17. Name 4 of the reasons for the witchcraft hysteria in Salem: 1. Strong belief Satan was acting in the world 2. Belief Satan actively recruits 3. Persons afflicted exhibit certain symptoms 4. Times of trouble= Satan is active 5. Stimulation of imaginations (Tituba) 6. Teenage boredom 7. Confessing witches meant creditability of Accusations 8. Old feuds 18. Describe the witch cake. What was it made from and how was it used. (Answer in complete sentences.) The witch cake was composed of rye meal and the urine from an afflicted child. The cake was fed to a dog. If the dog exhibited the same symptoms as the child, the child was bewitched men and women were hanged and, at least, 4 died in prison. 20. Name two reasons why the hysteria ended in Salem: 1. Doubt grew when respected citizens were convicted

9 and executed. 2. Accusations were made against those who were wellconnected and powerful. 3. The educated elite of Boston pressured Gov. Phips to exclude spectral evidence. 4. Phips bars spectral evidence and disbands the Courts. 21. Name four of the eight characteristics of the woman typical of being accused of witchcraft: 1. Older 2. Disabled 3. Single 4. Disfigured 5. Midwife 6. Difficult 7. Social Outcast 8. Unconventional 22. The Malleus Maleficarum was written in 1948 and is also known as The Witches Hammer. 23. Concomitants : a phenomenon that naturally accompanies or follows something. 24. Name two of the arguments against those who denied witchcraft: 1. Spiritual substances cannot change bodies unless through another agent s help 2. An enchanter can simply direct their gaze upon Something and influence it. 3. Blood will flow from a corpse when a murderer is

10 near. 4. Divination- operations which are performed by the express and explicit invocations of the Devil. (Attempt to gain insight through occult rituals. 25. Necromancy : One of the Seven Deadly Arts. The practitioner seeks to summon the spirit of the dead. 26. Geomancy : Where a person interprets markings on the ground by tossing handfuls of rocks, sand, or soil. 27. Hydromancy : by means of water, including color, ebb, and flow, or ripples produced by pebbles dropped in a pool. 28. Diabolical witchcraft: witches worship Devil and conspire with him against the Church. 29. Sabbat : meeting of witches who practice the craft. 30. Sola Scriptura : Bible is the only source of Christian practices and beliefs. 31. The world was considered the _Devil s Playground. 32. The Salem witch trials began in 1692 (year). There were 175 arrested and 22 executed. 33. Name one of the Trials by Ordeals and give the main characteristics:

11 Ordeal by Characteristics: Different trials and notes on them: Ordeal of Fire: Required the accused to walk, usually nine feet, over red hot coals. Sometimes required to hold a hot iron as well. Innocence established by lack of injury. Bandage wounds, wait three days, have priest check if God healed it. If festered- WITCH!!!- exiled or executed. Ordeal of Water (hot and cold): Hot Water-Retrieve a stone from a pot of boiling water. To wrist for one accusation/ elbow for three. Take place in a churchall in attendance praying for God to show the truth. Burns were bandaged and examined in three days. If healed: not witch. If festering: WITCH!!!!!!! Cold Water- A millstone is tied around the neck. Accused in thrown into water. If sink and drown: Innocent. If float: WITCH!!!!! And then hung. Ordeal of the Cross: Created to discourage judicial duals. Accuser and Accused faced trial together. Each

12 stood on a side of a single cross. Arms were raised to symbolize the cross. First one to lower lost. Ordeal if Ingestion: Adultery-Woman made to swallow bitter water of the curse. Found guilty if Belly swelled (Meaning?) Found guilty if thigh rotted (Meaning?) Accused given dry bread and cheese If choke= WITCH!!! Ordeal of Boiling Oil: Accused Only OR Accused and Accuser. Retrieve an item from a pot of boiling oil. Refuse=WITCH!! Burned=WITCH!! Other Ordeals: Both accused and accuser hold a candle- winner s candle last longer; Tied to pole on windy day- if pole breaks or bends=witch!!; Satan s Mark- Search for an odd black mark on the body. If mark found, then poked with a pin. If no pain or blood=witch!!!!! Prayer Test- Recite Lord s Prayer precisely. If perfect= innocent. If not=witch!!!! Scales Test- Metal bound Bible and accused weighed against each other. Outweigh Bible= innocent. Lighter than Bible= WITCH!!! 34. Name the process of Accusation of Witches: 1. Accused held for examination. 2. Questioning of witnesses. 3. Questioning of accused.

13 4. Confess/ Not Confess 5. Torture