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People believed in witchcraft in the 17th century because they needed a way to explain the unexplainable, according to the BBC. When situations came up that could not be explained due to the lack of scientific and medical knowledge, people needed a scapegoat to help the masses understand.
The Salem Witch Trials began when a girl fell sick in 1692. Soon three girls were sick. they were named Ann Putnam Jr., Abigail Williams, and Betty Parris.They were havin â¦ g constant fits and convulsions, and the doctor was at loss. He turned to witchcraft as the only cause. Soon many more girls got sick.he Salem Witch Trials began when a girl fell sick in 1692. Soon three girls were sick. they were named Ann Putnam Jr., Abigail Williams, and Betty Parris. They were havin â¦ g constant fits and convulsions, and the doctor was at loss.