Suffragetts/suffragists Flashcards

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Suffragettes tactics

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Window smashing
Cutting phone wires
The Derby incident
Hunger strikes
Slashing paintings
Sending letter bombs
Attacking Mps

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Reasons why women received the vote

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Hw suffragettes
The role of ww1
The suffragists
The changing role of women

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Suffragist tactics

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Held public meetings
Peaceful methods
Petition
Meetings
Letters and pamphlets

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4
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We’re suffragists succesful

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1914 women still did not have the vote
50 thousand members of the NUWSS at one point
Persuaded half the countries to support the cause

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5
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When did women get the vote

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February 1918 women over 30 get the vote
1928 women over 21 get the vote to become equal to men

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Suffragettes public events

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14th March Mary Richardson slashed the romesbys venus painting

1914 dundee suffragettes tried to blow up dudhope castle

Winston Churchill visited he was verbally abused by women

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Marion Wallace dunlop

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First women to go on hungar stroke
She did this to draw publicity in jail

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Solution to hungar strike

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Force feeding
This didn’t work women would make themselves throw up

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How did the Suffragettes harm the cause of votes for women

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Bad publicity

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