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Unit 2 – Colonial Society, 1607–1754
Topic 2.7
What common thread ties together the Salem Witch Trials of 1692, the Red Scare of the 1950s, and the post-9/11 fear of terrorism?
Societal fear and paranoia leading to persecution
Political power struggles
Economic downturns
Religious fundamentalism
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