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The government's response to the suffragettes

The starter and exit quiz of the lesson “The government's response to the suffragettes”, from the unit “Women's suffrage: why did it take so long for women to get the vote in Britain?” (Year 9 History) by Oak National Academy.

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12 questions

  1. Match the statements to the correct women's suffrage group.
  2. Which of the following are NOT examples of tactics the WSPU were known for using?
  3. What was the slogan of the WSPU?
  4. Which of the following issues were the WSPU divided on?
  5. Who was an Indian princess, goddaughter to Queen Victoria and member of the WSPU?
  6. How many members of the WSPU were imprisoned for acts of sabotage in Holloway Prison in London?
  7. Match the keywords to the definitions.
  8. Complete the sentence: WSPU protestors carried out publicity stunts, such as chaining themselves to ___ outside important buildings like the Houses of Parliament and Buckingham Palace.
  9. What did the suffragettes call the law the government passed which released female prisoners on hunger strike?
  10. Why did the suffragettes carry out publicity stunts?
  11. Which of the following countries had granted female suffrage by 1914?
  12. Complete the sentence: The ___ government refused to concede to the violent and disruptive tactics of the suffragettes.

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