The Salem Witch Trial Hysteria took place in Salem Village, Massachusetts in 1692. It was a peculiar time in history certainly on this subject, and the reasons for it were contemplated for years, the three reasons that were gathered from these documents were astounding to what they reveal. The story of this event is harsh with the execution of some 20 young girls and guys, due to simple accusations by citizens, although various reasons were used. There were three main reasons for the Salem Witch Trial Hysteria, which are pretty convincing such as the ergot a parasitic fungus that was previously common but symptoms were non-humanlike contortions and hallucinations,the lesser elite Putman family’s motivation, and the “cleansing”/”purifying” of
