Patricia Aguilar
Ap Euro, Period 3
3 November 2013
Witches DBQ
Raising storms, riding broomsticks,and torturing babies, witches, were seen as the source of
much mischief in Europe. From 1480 to 1700, witches were persecuted in a majority of Europe.
Southern Germany, Switzerland,England, Scotland, Poland and parts of France had witch trials.
Witches were prosecuted mainly based on gender prejudice, fallacious accusations, and personal gain.
Kramer and Sprenger, two Dominican monks, believed…
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