women and the vote - suffragists Flashcards
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suffragists - peaceful
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B1: they used various tactics to win the vote: organising petitions and also letter writing campaigns - also speaking directly to MP’s.
B2: the suffragists also supported the Labour Party’s ‘vote for all’ campaign - and campaigned for Labour candidates.
F: by talking directly to MP’s, this allowed women to persuade them that they’d were intelligent enough for the vote.
A: however, it was seen that by the 1900’s, despite their effort they failed to get support.