Video - The Salem Witch Trials: A Dark Chapter in History

Did you know that during the Salem Witch Trials in 1692, over 200 people were accused of witchcraft and 20 were executed? Even dogs and cats were not spared, with some being accused and killed as well. The hysteria surrounding the trials led to mass paranoia and fear in the community. Some of the accused were forced to confess under extreme torture, while others maintained their innocence until the end. The trials eventually ended, but the legacy of this dark period in history still haunts us today. Can you imagine living in a time where superstition and fear ruled over logic and reason? Share your thoughts in the comments below!