The Witchcraft Hysteria Began to Subside by the Mid-Seventeenth Century

question 10

Multiple Choice

The witchcraft hysteria began to subside by the mid-seventeenth century for which of the following reasons?

• A)A tempering of religious passions in the wake of religious wars
• B)The growing willingness of magistrates to accept the conditions generated by trials of witches
• C)The destabilization of governments after a period of calm

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