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The position of women in the early twentieth century

The starter and exit quiz of the lesson “The position of women in the early twentieth century”, 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. The year 1914 is part of which century?
  2. Which right were women trying to win during the women's suffrage campaign?
  3. What kind of attitudes towards women existed in Victorian Britain?
  4. Which group held all political power in Britain until 1832?
  5. Write the missing word, which begins with m: A collective attempt by a group of people to change government policy is called a political ___.
  6. Starting with the earliest, sort the following events into chronological order.
  7. Write the missing word: 'Franchise' means the ability to vote and another keyword meaning the same thing is ___.
  8. Match each change in the British system with its correct description.
  9. Complete the sentence: One reason women could be excluded from voting was they had very little ___.
  10. Complete the sentence: Women gained experience of taking part in politics through their involvement in the abolitionist ___.
  11. The extension of which rights for women in the 19th century may have helped women to push for voting rights?
  12. How did the Bryant and May matchmakers successfully gain higher wages?

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