describe- WW1

Question 1

work done by women during ww1 (5)

Answer 1

1. nurses
2. cooks
3. worked in munition factories
4. worked in transport
5. worked in farming

Question 2

aims of the nazi party (5)

Answer 2

1. ignore the treaty of versailles
2. the nazi party to have total control
3. germans to be made into a ‘‘master race’’ by eliminating ‘‘undesirable’’
4. hitler to be made the supreme leader of all german people

Question 3

role of woman before ww1(6)

Answer 3

1. expected to cook, clean look after children
2. half of women working were domestic servants or making clothes
3. 1,700,000 women out of 2,400,000 worked as domestic servants
4. worked as nannies but not paid well
5. less than 10% worked as nurses or professionals
6. not considered mens equals and did not have the same social opportunities

Question 4

methods used by the suffragists(6)

Answer 4

1. held meetings to generate attention
2. held demonstrations wearing their special colours- green and purple
3. dressed as famous women
4. gave out leaflets and put up posters
5. sent petitions to parlament
6. started their own newspaper ‘‘the common cause’’

Question 5

methods used by the suffragettes

Answer 5

1.smashed windows
2.attacked polititions in the street
3.chained themselves to gates of parlament
4.sent letter bombs
5.damaged public property
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