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What was DORA?
Defence of the Realm Act (1914) Allowed Government to seize assets to the war effort
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What was the Purpose of Propaganda?
Making people think in a certain way. During the war, the government wanted people to support the war effort.
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When were the Suffragettes formed?
1903
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When were the Suffragists formed?
1897
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When and where did Emily Davison die?
Died on 8th June 1913 from injuries sustained at Epsom Derby.
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When was National Insurance introduced?
1911
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When were pensions introduced?
1908
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When were workhouses abolished?
1930
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When was conscription introduced
Jan-16
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Who was the leader of the Suffragettes?
Emmeline Pankhurst
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Who was the leader of the Suffragists?
Mrs Millicent Fawcett
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What was outdoor relief?
Giving people physical things to help them, like clothes, food etc.
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What was indoor relief?
Where people had to go into workhouses/labour in order to get relief and help.
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When did the Liberals come into power?
1906