Before advocating on behalf of the enslaved in colonial Massachusetts, Samuel Sewall participated in what early American crisis event ?
Correct answer: B. Salem Witch Trails
- A. Mayflower compact
- B. Salem Witch Trails
- C. No involvement
- D. All the above
Explanation
Samuel Sewall was one of the judges involved in the Salem witch trials of 1692–1693, an early colonial crisis he later regretted. He was not involved in drafting the Mayflower Compact.
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