1920s: Cultural and Political Controversies

AP US History· difficulty 4/5

Sacco and Vanzetti (executed 1927)

  • A

    Were former Confederate sympathizers prosecuted for postwar insurrectionist plots

  • B

    Were peaceful labor protesters acquitted after a brief and uneventful jury trial

  • C

    Were Union generals court-martialed long after the Civil War for misconduct

  • D

    Were Italian immigrant anarchists convicted of murder in a controversial trial widely seen as biased

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Explanation

Symbol of nativist prejudice and political repression.

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