Question

Which statement about the Sacco-Vanzetti trial of 1921 is true? A. Many people believed they were convicted solely because they were anarchists. B. The evidence clearly and unmistakably proved they were guilty of robbery and murder. C. Most Americans were glad to see them deported to Italy after their trial. D. They were acquitted by a jury but afterwards taken from the jail by an angry mob and lynched..

Answer 1

Following the trial of Sacco-Vanzetti for charges of murder and robbery and 192, A) many people believed they were convicted solely because they were anarchists. It was also believed that they were convicted because of anti-Italian sentiments at the time.