Suffragists Flashcards
1
Q
When was the suffragists founded
A
1897
2
Q
Who was it led by
A
Millicent Fawcett
3
Q
What is it also known as
A
National Union of Women’s Suffrage Society ( NUWSS )
4
Q
2 pros
A
They used traditional lobbying and petitioning to try and get suffrage
They tried to achieve the right to vote for women through constitutional, peaceful means
5
Q
What did they believe
A
That the suffragettes should stop their aggressive behaviours
6
Q
What did they allow
A
Men to join the marches - they valued the extra support