Suffragettes Flashcards
1
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Funeral organised for Emily suffragettes
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Thousands walked with coffin and many stood by and showed respect - Martyr
2
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Campaign
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Gained publicity , used violent protest noisy heckling of politicians, bombs in Royal Mail post boxs’, acid on golf courses, smashed windows, arson attacks to put pressure on insurance companies
3
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Counter argument
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Shows that women are manic and hysterical and should not be trusted with voting
4
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Was set back the cause I’d women’s suffrage
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Whitfield
5
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Emily Davidson
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Jumped in from of kings horse @ Epsom Derby 4th June 1913. Died suffering fatal internal injuries. Jailed 9 times force fed 49.
