Women’s Rights

Question 1

They are militant

Answer 1

WSPU

Question 2

Formed in 1903

Answer 2

WSPU

Question 3

What does WSPU stand for?

Answer 3

Women’s Social and Political Union

Question 4

Suffragettes are…

Answer 4

WSPU

Question 5

The leader of WSPU

Answer 5

Emmeline Pankhurst

Question 6

Tried it break into government buildings

Answer 6

WSPU

Question 7

Attacked public buildings

Answer 7

WSPU

Question 8

Mainly London based

Answer 8

WSPU

Question 9

Went on hunger strikes

Answer 9

WSPU

Question 10

NUWSS stands for

Answer 10

National Union of Women’s Suffrage Societies

Question 11

The smaller group

Answer 11

WSPU

Question 12

Had over 500 branches across the country

Answer 12

NUWSS

Question 13

Organised as a democracy

Answer 13

NUWSS

Question 14

Founded in 1897

Answer 14

NUWSS

Question 15

Leader of NUWSS

Answer 15

Millicent Fawcet

Question 16

Did organised, mass, peaceful, marches and rallies

Answer 16

NUWSS

Question 17

Aloud men to join

Answer 17

NUWSS

Question 18

Wrote thousands of letter to MPs

Answer 18

NUWSS

Question 19

What was the ‘pilgrimage of London’?

Answer 19

A huge March that happened 18th July 1913 where over 500,000 were involved

Question 20

Had sympathisers in the Labour Party

Answer 20

NUWSS

Question 21

Formed form many smaller group joining together

Answer 21

NUWSS

Question 22

Dr Julie Gottlieb’s view

Answer 22

The NUWSS and other smaller groups were not given enough credit for getting women the vote

Question 23

When did women the vote

Answer 23

21 November 1918

Question 24

Jane Robinson’s view

Answer 24

Not all WSPU members wear violent and extreme

Question 25

Jane Robinson’s example

Answer 25

Victoria Liddiard was a high-ranking WSPU member who didn’t do hunger strikes because her mother told her not to

Question 26

Dr Fern Riddell’s view

Answer 26

The WSPU were too violent and would’ve gone too far if not for the war

Question 27

Arthur Marwick’s view

Answer 27

Women’s jobs during WW1 was the largest factor in getting women’s vote

Question 28

What requirement did a woman have to meet or vote in 1918?

Answer 28

They had to be 30+ and own property as well as being married

Question 29

How many women died from overexposure to TNT in WW1

Answer 29

Around 400

Question 30

What was a man and woman’s pay during and just after WW1

Answer 30

26 Shillings a week for a man, 11 shillings a week for a woman

Question 31

ROPA stands for

Answer 31

Representation Of the People Act

Question 32

What was Emily Davison thought out of been doing when she died

Answer 32

Pinning a suffragette pin on the king’s horse

Question 33

When did Emily Davison die?

Answer 33

June 8 1913