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Women’s Rights Flashcards

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They are militant

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WSPU

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Formed in 1903

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WSPU

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What does WSPU stand for?

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Women’s Social and Political Union

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Suffragettes are…

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WSPU

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The leader of WSPU

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Emmeline Pankhurst

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Tried it break into government buildings

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WSPU

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Attacked public buildings

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WSPU

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Mainly London based

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WSPU

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Went on hunger strikes

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WSPU

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NUWSS stands for

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National Union of Women’s Suffrage Societies

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The smaller group

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WSPU

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Had over 500 branches across the country

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NUWSS

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Organised as a democracy

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NUWSS

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Founded in 1897

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NUWSS

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Leader of NUWSS

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Millicent Fawcet

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Did organised, mass, peaceful, marches and rallies

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NUWSS

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Aloud men to join

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NUWSS

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Wrote thousands of letter to MPs

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NUWSS

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What was the ‘pilgrimage of London’?

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

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Had sympathisers in the Labour Party

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NUWSS

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Formed form many smaller group joining together

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NUWSS

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Dr Julie Gottlieb’s view

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

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When did women the vote

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21 November 1918

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Jane Robinson’s view

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Not all WSPU members wear violent and extreme

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Jane Robinson’s example

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

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Dr Fern Riddell’s view

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

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Arthur Marwick’s view

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

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

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

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How many women died from overexposure to TNT in WW1

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Around 400

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

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

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ROPA stands for

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Representation Of the People Act

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

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Pinning a suffragette pin on the king’s horse

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When did Emily Davison die?

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June 8 1913

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