Methods of Suffragettes and Suffragists

What violent actions were taken by women in the suffrage movement in the early 20th century?

• Bombing campaigns and attacks on peace homes
• Peaceful protests and petitions
• Public speeches and debates
• Educational campaigns and workshops

Which political parties failed to act on the demands to extend the franchise to women, leading to frustration in the suffrage movement?

• Liberal and Conservative parties
• Labour and Green parties
• UKIP and SNP parties
• Plaid Cymru and Sinn Féin parties

What event in 1914 provided an opportunity for Emmeline Pankhurst to halt the suffrage campaign?

• First World War
• Second World War
• Russian Revolution
• French Revolution

Why did women believe having the right to vote would alleviate their everyday difficulties?

• To change poor working conditions, low pay, and lack of healthcare
• To gain social media popularity
• To access luxury goods
• To travel around the world

What was the main goal that united the diverse activists in the suffrage movement?

• The right to vote
• Access to free education
• Equal pay for women
• Universal healthcare

Who received a long prison sentence for throwing a hatchet at the Irish nationalist leader?

• Members of the Women's Social and Political Union
• Members of the Labour Party
• Members of the Conservative Party
• Members of the Green Party

What percentage of men did not have the right to vote in 1914 due to property qualifications?

• Up to 40%
• Less than 10%
• Around 70%
• Nearly 90%

What was the concern of MPs about extending the vote to women in 1910?

• Fear of losing power to the other party
• Desire to promote gender equality
• Support for women's rights
• Advocacy for women's education

What did women believe would be more likely to change if they had representation in the houses of parliament?

• Poor working conditions, low pay, and lack of healthcare
• Access to luxury goods
• Social media popularity
• Travel opportunities

What event caused the suffrage movement to work itself into a dead end of violence?

• First World War
• Second World War
• Russian Revolution
• French Revolution