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How was the Puritan church involved in the Salem witch trials of the 1690s?

The church decided what behavior was against the law
The church helped the accused women defend themselves.
The church tried to get the trials moved to England.
The church made sure punishments were not too severe.

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THE ANSWER IS c (The church decided what behavior was against the law. ... The law showed that the middle colonies were more tolerant of different religions than the Puritans of New England.)

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c

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