Women's Suffrage Movement in the UK

What did the suffrage campaigners fight for throughout the 1800s?

• To extend the franchise and gain the right to vote

• To abolish the monarchy

• To reduce taxes

• To establish a communist state

Answer explanation

The suffrage campaigners fought throughout the 1800s to extend the franchise and gain the right to vote, making this the correct choice.

What was the initial goal of the campaigners for women's suffrage?

• To grant voting rights to all women

• To grant voting rights to working-class women

• To grant voting rights to women on the same terms as men

• To grant voting rights to women of all social classes

Answer explanation

The initial goal of the campaigners for women's suffrage was to grant voting rights to women on the same terms as men, not just to all women or specific social classes.

What did the campaigners for women's suffrage initially not include in their version of reform?

• Working-class men

• Working-class women

• Both working-class men and women

• Middle-class women

Answer explanation

The campaigners for women's suffrage initially did not include both working-class men and women in their version of reform.

What did campaigners feel was biased against women?

• The education system

• The law

• The healthcare system

• The job market

Answer explanation

Campaigners felt that the law was biased against women, leading to advocacy for legal reforms to address gender inequality.

Who composed the "March of the Women" in 1910?

• Emmeline Pankhurst

• Lydia Becker

• Ethel Smyth

• Millicent Fawcett

Answer explanation

Ethel Smyth composed the 'March of the Women' in 1910.

What year did Emily Davison die?

• 1910

• 1911

• 1912

• 1913

Answer explanation

Emily Davison died in the year 1913, making the correct answer choice 1913.

What was the name of the palace where Sophia Duleep Singh lived?

• Buckingham Palace

• Kensington Palace

• Hampton Court Palace

• Windsor Castle

Answer explanation

Sophia Duleep Singh lived in Hampton Court Palace, making it the correct choice.

Which newspaper featured Dora Thewlis's story on the front page?

• The Times

• The Guardian

• Daily Mirror

• The Independent

Answer explanation

The Daily Mirror featured Dora Thewlis's story on the front page, making it the correct choice.

What punishment did Dora Thewlis receive for her actions?

• Community service

• Imprisonment

• Fine

• House arrest

Answer explanation

Dora Thewlis received imprisonment for her actions, not community service, fine, or house arrest.

In what month and year was Dora Thewlis arrested?

• January 1907

• March 1907

• May 1907

• July 1907

Answer explanation

Dora Thewlis was arrested in March 1907, making the correct answer choice March 1907.