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Cause and effects of Extremism Questions What are the views of the people who were extremist because of religion? What was the cause of each extremist event?

Christianity/Islam/Muslim The issues that you will be learning in this brochure are extremism related to religion. This brochure will go into further exploration about the opinions of the victims caused by extremely religious people. The events this information will go in-depth on are the Salem witch trials. The beliefs of people who are religiously interested in extremist relations during the Salem witch trails and The Salem Witch Trials show us

Basically for the Salem witch trails witch includes the murder of young and old women accused of being witches. The executions stopped after the 1662’s and many of the accused were just put on trial. The reason that they were accused was mainly because of fear. The religious Christians believed that the “Witches” were followers of Satan. They were angry because the couldn’t threaten Satan and bring there anger out on him. They then chose to accuse young women of being witches because of the2 way that they act and more. These Christians believed that Satan’s followers were the cause of all their misfortunes such as floods and full blow disease epidemics. The symptoms of being a witch were that they acted different than other and also when they were extremely hyper and became sick easily. (Example of symptoms) “ Dashed about, dove under furniture, contorted in pain, and complained of fever. ” Many of the people who were accused of being witches were used as scapegoats to vent another’s anger. Many of