Weegy: The cause of the Salem Witch Trials were politics, religion, family feuds, economics, and the imaginations and fears of the people.
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Ergot poisoning, which causes muscle spasms, hallucinations, and seizures, is one possible theory for what caused the Salem witch trials.
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