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Question 1: Other instances of ________ in the modern West have some similarities to the earlier witch-hunts.
Moral panicAntisemitismPre-Code HollywoodSatanic ritual abuse

Question 2: In 1711, ________ published an article in the highly respected The Spectator journal (No.
Alexander PopeCato, a TragedyJoseph AddisonRichard Steele

Question 3: [40] Nineteenth-century historians today dispute the comparative severity of witch hunting in Protestant and ________ territories.
CatholicismEcumenical councilCatholicBishop

Question 4: The modern notion of a "witch hunt" has little to do with ________, the historical notion often did.
Gender roleGenderThird genderIntersexuality

Question 5: The 6th century CE ________ of Jordanes records a persecution and expulsion of witches among the Goths in a mythical account of the origin of the Huns.
Roman EmpireWielbark cultureOstrogothsGetica

Question 6: The pre-Christian Twelve Tables of pagan ________ has provisions against evil incantations and spells intended to damage cereal crops.
Roman SenateRoman ConstitutionRoman KingdomRoman law

Question 7: It was reported on 21 May 2008 that in ________ a mob had burnt to death at least 11 people accused of witchcraft.
RwandaKenyaNigeriaSudan

Question 8: [27] On May 21, 2009, ________ reported that the alleged witch-hunting campaign had been sparked by the Gambia's President Yahya Jammeh.
The Boston GlobeThe New York Times CompanyThe New York TimesInternational Herald Tribune

Question 9: [53] The hearings, held by anti-Communist committees, panels and "loyalty review boards" across the ________, became the most famous 'witch-hunt' of the 20th century.
AlaskaPhilippinesCanadaUnited States

Question 10: This can be paralleled in more recent examples such as the Nazi use of ________ to apportion blame for economic problems.
AntisemitismThe HolocaustRacial antisemitismJews
















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