Which Statement Best Describes the Witch Hunts of the Sixteenth

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which statement best describes the witch hunts of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries?

• A)They involved the prosecution of more than 100,000 people.
• B)They were often directed against old single men.
• C)They were generally directed only at people who denied that they were religious.
• D)They were primarily restricted to rural areas.
• E)They were minimal in comparison to the late Middle Ages.

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Definitions:

Job Enlargement

The process of increasing the variety and number of tasks that an employee performs within their job role.

Separate Workers

The practice of segregating employees based on certain criteria, which can potentially lead to issues such as discrimination.

Job Simplification

The process of breaking down jobs into their simplest components and removing unnecessary tasks to increase efficiency.

Standardizing Work

The process of developing and implementing uniform procedures for tasks and operations to improve efficiency, consistency, and quality.