Women's Suffrage

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The concept based on sex's mindsets?
Separate spheres.
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Mentality reason given for being against women's vote?
They were too emotional.
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Stereotypical role of a women before the vote?
Housewife.
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Year that the Suffragists were founded?
1897
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Type of action which the Suffragists demonstrated?
Indirect Action.
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Leader of the Suffragists?
Millicent Fawcett.
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Year the Suffragettes were formed?
1903
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Year the streak of violence for Suffragettes began?
1912
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Who was Emily Davison?
A Suffragette who threw herself in front of the King's horse in 1913.
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Leader of the Suffragettes?
Emmeline Pankhurst.
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What did the Suffragettes demand for against men during the war?
The conscription law - all men had to fight in the war.
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Types of jobs that women filled in for whilst men were fighting the war?
Factory workers, engineers, truck drivers, ammunition making, farming.
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Year that women won the vote?
February 1918
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Some believed they won the vote because of (relate to the war)
Contribution and patriotic effort during the war.
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Others believed they won the vote because of (relate to the press)
The constant effective campaigns which headlines in the media.
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They were too emotional.

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