Throughout Colonial America issues arose that would cause conflict and have villages turning on each other. One main cause of this were the witch trial which was a time when innocent people were being accused of being a witch and were severely punished. In addition to this widespread event settlements were a gossiping social conformist society. They were conformist due to the fact that once a villager would accuse someone being a witch others in the village would go along and accuse the person even of there was not much
