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A runaway slave killed in the Boston Massacre
<span>In Act I of this play, Mrs. Putman and her husband are talking about witchcraft because their daughter, Ruth, is ill and they believe witchcraft to be the cause. Mrs. Putman had previously sent Ruth to see Tituba, who they believe has the ability to speak to the dead and is involved in witchcraft. They also mention that Betty's illness is a "stroke of hell."</span>
There were several important impacts that the Great Awakening had during this time, but perhaps the greatest was that it made people question the institution of slavery by promoting the idea that it was against God's will.
The heavy taxes forced by the British on tea.