Suffragettes Assessment Flashcards
By what time had women still not got the vote
1914
What did the pankhursts call off their campaign to do
Help with the war effort
Why did women get to do jobs that before they couldn’t have done
Men had gone off to war
What happened in 1914?
The first world war
What did women get to do as jobs
Bus drivers Milk deliverers Police officers Car mechanics Workers in munition factories
About how many women went to work at munitions factories
Thousands
What did people think of women by the time the war ended
They had earned the right to vote
When did the first world war end
1918
When did parliament change the law of voting
1918
How old did women have to be to vote
Over 30
What were the statistics of quality and quantity of women’s work compared to men’s
Women's work of quality and quantity were better than men's in: Metal Plane woodwork Bullet making Shell making
What was the act that allowed women to vote?
Representation of People Act 1918
What are inferences?
What you can learn from the source, read between the lines
What is the purpose of the source
Why the person created it and what they want people that see it think
What is usefulness asking you to do
Nature: what is it photo, speech, newspaper report
Origin: who made it, when was it made
Purpose: why was it created, what was it trying to achieve
How do all these things affect how useful the source is