Suaffragets

Question 1

Suffragette

Answer 1

used extreme methods to gain womens vote

Question 2

Suffragist

Answer 2

Used peaceful method to get womens vote

Question 3

Who were the Suffragettes and Suffragists?

Answer 3

A group of wmen activsits who fought for them to vote

Question 4

What did the suffragettes do?

Answer 4

Disrupted political meetings
Chained themselves to railings in Downing Street
Pelted politicians with eggs and flour
Smashed Parliament’s windows with stones
Set fire to churches and railway stations
Poured acid on golf courses

Question 5

What did suffragists do

Answer 5

Peacful letters,marches
Brought attention to the issue of women’s suffrage at a time when it was very difficult to change society’s attitude to women.
Peaceful lobbying of parliament gained support among many MP’s

Question 6

WSPU

Answer 6

Women’s social and political union

Question 7

When did suffragette movement start

Answer 7

1903

Question 8

When did suffragette movement end

Answer 8

1914 due to war

Question 9

When id dowmen gain vote

Answer 9

1918

Question 10

womens jobs in ww1

Answer 10

Conductors on trams and buses
Typists or secretaries
women worked in government departments
Thousands work on farms
women made munitions in factories