WSPU Flashcards
1
Q
What was more important to Asquith than female suffrage?
A
dealing with the question of Irish Home rule
spectacle if all women even wanted the vote
concerned with radical social reform
2
Q
what years did Conciliation Bills fail?
A
1910
1912
3
Q
1910 Conciliation Bill
A
first one failed but second one passed by 110 votes although Asquith opposed it as feared it would bring more conservative voters being able to vote
4
Q
1912 conciliaiton bill
A
because of violence failed by 14 votes
and 42 MP’S who has previously supported were no against it and 91 others abstained form voting