Which of the following is NOT a theory as to the cause of the Salem Witch Trials? A. They were a distraction from failed militar
y ventures against the Native Americans. B. The rise of a mercantile elite was causing tensions between social classes in Salem.
C. They were a distraction from a large budget deficit that the leaders of Salem had recently incurred.
D. The rise of competition between two groups was dividing many citizens in Salem.
Many Latin America countries are slowly forming democratic governments, as aid to communist groups has disappeared with the collapse of the Soviet Union.