ATL 5 Selina Cooper's Early Life and Political Activism

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Where was Selina Cooper born?

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Cornwall

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What was Selina Cooper's occupation after moving to Lancashire?

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'Half-timer' cotton operative

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Name two jobs Selina Cooper pursued before returning to the cotton industry.

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Nurse and washerwoman

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Which association did Selina Cooper join during a pivotal time for trade unions?

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Burnley Weavers' Association

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Who did Selina Cooper marry in 1896?

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Robert Cooper

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How many signatures did Selina Cooper present in her 1901 petition for women's suffrage?

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29,359

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Which organization did Selina Cooper join as a skilled speaker?

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NUWSS (National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies)

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What committee did Selina Cooper help establish to support women's suffrage?

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Lancashire Women's Textile Workers' Representation Committee

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Did Selina Cooper support militant tactics during World War I?

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False

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Post-War Activism: Selina Cooper continued her activism after the extension of voting rights to women in which years?

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1918 and 1928