Questions

  1. How did the tactics of the suffragists differ from those of the suffragettes?
  2. Which tactics, if any, would you favour in that situation? Give reasons for your answer.
  3. Why did Dora Montefiore find her time with the 'old Suffrage Society' depressing work?

  4. Evaluate the Cat and Mouse Act poster and the forcible feeding cartoon as (a) propaganda and as (b) historical evidence.
  5. Research and write a paragraph on each of the following:

    Millicent Garret Fawcett; Emmeline Pankhurst.

    Say which character impresses you most and why.
  6. How would you feel if you were denied the right to vote?
  7. Why does your vote matter?
  8. Have you a question on the topic of votes for women?

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