Read the document introduction and view the image. Then apply your knowledge of American history in order to answer the questions that follow.
- How were Sacco and Vanzetti linked to the fear of Bolshevism and anarchism? 2. What role did a fear of foreigners play in the accusations of murder? 3. Why did the broadside criticize the verdict and the committee that reviewed the trial?
Read the document introduction and view the image. Then apply your knowledge of American history in order to answer the questions that follow.
- How were Sacco and Vanzetti linked to the fear of Bolshevism and anarchism? 2. What role did a fear of foreigners play in the accusations of murder? 3. Why did the broadside criticize the verdict and the committee that reviewed the trial?
- What is Bolshevism and anarchism? This link has more information about the Sacco Vanzetti case. http://www.famous-trials.com/saccovanzetti