Sacco And Vanzetti Flashcards

1
Q

What were they charged with?

A

In April 1921 there was a robbery in a shoe factory they stole 150,000 dollars and shot 2 staff dead

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2
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What were they?

A

They were Italian immigrants and anarchists

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3
Q

How many confirmed they were some where else when it happened?

A

107 people

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4
Q

What were they sentenced to?

A

Death by electric chair

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5
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When had Vanzetti previously been convicted?

A

1919

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What did the judge say about them?

A

“Did see what I did to those anarchists bastards” also “dogos” “wops” and “sons of bitches”

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7
Q

How many eye witnesses identified them as the killers.

A

61

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8
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What was the evidence with the guns?

A

They carried guns with the same size bullets

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9
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What did Vanzetti say when he was arrested?

A

“I am not guilty of these crimes I have never committed a crime in my life”

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