suffrage Flashcards
who were the suffragettes?
a group of women who used extreme methods to campaign for women’s suffrage.
who were the suffragists?
a group of people who used peaceful methods to campaign for women’s rights
what happened during the war for women?
they had to do jobs that had been seen as men’s jobs before the war
what was the view of women before the war?
they were a ‘angels of the house’ who looked after children and were like prizes
what did women have to do when they got married?
they had to give up their money to their husband and leave their jobs
what were the main factors that got women the vote?
suffragists
suffragettes
the war efforts
who was the leader of the suffragettes?
Emmeline Pankhurst
who was the leader of the suffragists?
Millicent Fawcett