World War I and women

Question 1

What were 2 examples of discrimination of women?

Answer 1

• They didn’t have the right to vote or run for election
• No right to attend university
• No rights to practice certain professions such as medicine
• not having a bank account or enter contracts

Question 2

As a result of World War I, more women left the home to work replacing the jobs the men left to join the army. What right was granted to women because of this and the work of suffragette?

Answer 2

The right to vote