1. How can the Salem Witch Trials be considered a form of mass hysteria?

It can be a form of mass hysteria because it was a series of threats/trials and a fear of witches/witchcraft

Explanation:

During the Salem Witch trials, no one was safe because everyone was being judged. It can be a mass hysteria because everyone was threatened and not safe. Mostly, it was the fear of witchcraft and many were paranoid.

mass hysteria can be defined as, collective obsessional behavior that transmits collective illusions of threats, whether real or imaginary as a result of rumors and fear. The Salem Witch Trials was a period of time when more than 200 people were accused of being "witches". 30 were found guilty, 19 of the thirty were hung. The Salem witch trials was caused by an illusion of threats that didn't actually exist and many people were affected.

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explanation:

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