hiatory 2 Flashcards
What were some of the changing roles of women during the war.
Woman worked on planes as mechanics.
Woman had to fill in for men at workplace.
Woman became police officers. tram drivers, bus drivers, munition factories.
Who was the first womans police officer.
Emily Miller.
Who were the suffragettes
The woman that did more radical methods to gain the vote.
Who were the suffragists
Woman who were calmer and handed out leaflets.
what were some methods of suffragettes
poring acids on golf corses, chaining themselves to parliment railings, hunger strikes, it got publicity but showed woman can be out of control and wild.
suffragists
handing out leaflets, organising marches, send petitions and discuss matters with politicians. gained respect and showed they can be peaceful but doesnt catch publicity.