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The Salem Witch Trials: A Different Aspect Of Life In Salem

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The Salem Witch Trials began in 1692 in the Massachusetts Bay Colony. During the Salem witchcraft there were many lives lost because of the accusation that they were witches. The people of Salem had to provide for themselves by “making their own clothes, planting vegetables, raising meat” (“Salem Witch Trials”). The weather in Salem was hard to work in and it was also unpredictable. The rain and cold weather they would get could destroy the work they have done. The people of Salem had worries about sickness and health. There were chances of getting smallpox that could spread to kill the entire family. Another aspect of life in Salem was their religion. Most citizens of Salem were puritans. The puritan life expected lives to be lived “by a rigid
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