Do you think a situation like the Salem Witch Trials could happen in the present day? Why or why not? Explain your opinion in at least 5 sentences. Give specific details in your explanation.

Absolutely.

Explanation:

There have even BEEN "trials" for people today, after all of which they are found innocent. Cancel culture has ramped up these standards, and people today are willing to believe most rumors they hear. Social Media provides false information and false credibility, often due to infographic formatting. Political campaigns often follow this same scheme, calling the other person out on something which has minimal evidence, and convincing millions that it is true because they trust that political candidate. Not only could the Salem Witch Trials happen today, they ARE happening, at a much higher rate even, than before.

"harry t. moore (1905-1951) – civil rights activist, leader, and the first martyr of the civil rights movement. fannie lou hamer (1917–1977) – leader in the american civil rights movement; co-founder of the national women's political caucus and freedom democratic party. james farmer (1920–1999) – congress of racial equality."

it depends on which society you are referring to. many civilization performed rituals so the gods would with their growing season but the most well known is that of the aztecs. they would make sacrifices, usually animals, but sometimes humans as well.