The Witch Hunts of the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries

Multiple Choice

The witch hunts of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries

A) came out of the social unrest deriving from the shift from individualism to communalism.
B) were often directed against old single women
C) were generally directed only at people who denied that they were religious.
D) were primarily restricted to rural areas.
E) were minimal in comparison to the late Middle Ages.