Introduction

Question 1

Give context points

Answer 1

19th Century- Britain was made more democratic
Women still lacked rights:
Right to vote
+ rights for divorce, education and possession of property or children

Attitudes changing and women became aware that having a voice in government was a way to change their lives for the better

SOME women gained the vote as part of the representation of the people act in 1918

Question 2

Factors to consider to determine the main reason why some women got the vote in 1918

Answer 2

Work women did during WW1

Changing attitudes towards women

Suffragette campaign

Suffragist campaign

Examples of women being given the vote in other countries

Question 3

Line of Argument

Answer 3

• While ……. Played an important part in gaining women the vote it can be argued that
  ~ it can be argued that

the suffragette campaign was ultimately the main reason for some women gaining the vote in 1918