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Accused witches were executed by hanging in Salem.
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Is it true that accused witches were executed by hanging in Salem?
Yes. Multiple reference sources state that the Salem witch trials' condemned were executed by hanging, with nineteen hanged at Gallows Hill; one encyclopedia notes Bridget Bishop was hanged.
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Were Accused Witches Burned at the Stake During Salem Witch.... (n.d.). snopes.com. https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/burned-stake-salem-witch-trials/
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Were Witches Really Burned at the Stake During the Salem Witch Trials? | HISTORY. (n.d.). history.com. https://www.history.com/articles/were-witches-burned-at-the-stake-during-the-salem-witch-trials
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Wikipedia: Salem witch trials. (n.d.). en.wikipedia.org. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salem_witch_trials
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colonial-america-an-encyclopedia-of-social-political-cultural-and-economic-history-2013. (n.d.). archive.org. https://archive.org/details/colonial-america-an-encyclopedia-of-social-political-cultural-and-economic-history-2013
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