Why did the trials expand and intensify

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1. What cultural factors influenced the outbreak of the Salem Witch Trials?

2. What persons in the community were most vulnerable to an accusation of witchcraft?

3. Why did the trials expand and intensify?

4. Why did the Salem Witch Trials eventually stop?

5. What is the most convincing explanation for why the witch trials occurred in Salem?

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