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GCSE OCR Women's Suffrage 1890-1918
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Mind Map on GCSE OCR Women's Suffrage 1890-1918, created by Emma Baily on 12/06/2016.
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GCSE OCR Women's Suffrage 1890-1918
The position of women in 1890
Social
Better in the kitchen, looking after kids, and cleaning the home
no need for the to be well educated
They should dress well and find a good man
Political
Men and women were not equal
Vote in LOCAL elections
Could stand of councillor LOCALLY
Paid taxes
Couldn't vote in National (Country wide) elections
Legal
Women could only get divorced if they were beaten
All of the women's property belonged to their dad or husband
Suffragettes
1903- Emmeline Pankhurst
Annoyed by the lack of progress by the Suffragists
Used violent methods
Lock themselves to railings
Smashed windows
Assult politicians
Un-lady like
People didm't know how to deal with them
WSPU
Women's Social Political Union
1914- Mary Richardson
Slashed paintings at the National Art Gallery
1913- Emily Davidson
Ran in front if the King's horse at the Derby
Died in hospital
Suicide??
Accident??
Young working class women
Suffragists
1897- Millicent Fawcett
NUWSS
National Union of Women's Suffrage Society
Used peaceful, non-violent methods
Non- violent demonstrations
Petitions
Middle class property-owning women
Over 100,000 members
Gained respect form men/leaders
Cat and Mouse Act- 1913
Women were arrested
They went on hunger strike because they were't being treated like political prisoners
They were force fed
The public disliked this
So they were released to get well again
When the were well, they would be re-arrested
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