Britain Issue 3: NUWSS and WSPU

The NUWSS was formed in which year?

• 1897

• 1997

• 1978

• 1887

The leader of the NUWSS was Millicent ...

The NUWSS stands for ...

• National Union of Wanting Suffrage Society

• National Union of Wasting Social Subjects

• National Union of Women's Society Societies

• National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies

The membership of the NUWSS was quite low in 1909 when it was ...

• 5000

• 6000

• 7000

• 8000

The membership of the NUWSS grew remarkably to ... in 1914.

• 35,000

• 52,000

• 53,000

• 63,000

Which THREE of these were tactics used by the NUWSS?

• Issuing pamphlets

• Bombing campaigns

• Signing petitions

• Smashing windows

• Speeches and demonstrations

How did the peaceful methods of the NUWSS help them to get the vote for women in 1928?

Which TWO of these did the NUWSS also work with?

• The Green Party

• The Liberal Party

• The Labour Party

• Trade Unions

Roughly what percentage of MPs had the NUWSS managed to persuade to support women's suffrage by 1914?

• 20%

• 35%

• 50%

• 60%

• 75%

What was the name of the new Prime Minister who supported women's suffrage in 1916?

• Asquith

• Gladstone

• Disraeli

• Lloyd George