Who is often credited as one of the leaders of the UK Women’s Suffrage Movement?
a) Mary Shelley
b) Florence Nightingale
c) Emmeline Pankhurst
d) Queen Victoria
Answer: c) Emmeline Pankhurst
The Women’s Social and Political Union (WSPU) was founded by:
a) Emily Davison
b) Mary Wollstonecraft
c) Millicent Fawcett
d) Emmeline Pankhurst
Answer: d) Emmeline Pankhurst
In which year was the first Women’s Suffrage Petition presented to the UK Parliament?
a) 1872
b) 1903
c) 1918
d) 1928
Answer: a) 1872
The suffragists who advocated for women’s right to vote through peaceful and legal means were led by:
a) Emmeline Pankhurst
b) Sylvia Pankhurst
c) Christabel Pankhurst
d) Millicent Fawcett
Answer: d) Millicent Fawcett
What term was used to describe the militant suffragettes’ hunger strikes while imprisoned?
a) Silent Protests
b) Fasting for Freedom
c) Hunger Strikes
d) Emancipation Hunger
Answer: c) Hunger Strikes
The “Cat and Mouse Act” was introduced to:
a) Ban women from political activism
b) Protect women’s rights
c) Monitor suffrage events
d) Control hunger strikes of suffragettes
Answer: d) Control hunger strikes of suffragettes
What event is often considered a turning point in gaining support for women’s suffrage in the UK?
a) The Equal Pay Act
b) The First World War
c) The signing of the Suffrage Petition
d) The abolition of child labor
Answer: b) The First World War
The Representation of the People Act of 1918 granted the right to vote to:
a) All women over the age of 21
b) All women over the age of 30
c) All men over the age of 21 and women over the age of 30
d) All men and women over the age of 18
Answer: c) All men over the age of 21 and women over the age of 30
Who was a prominent suffragette known for throwing herself under the King’s horse at the Epsom Derby?
a) Sylvia Pankhurst
b) Millicent Fawcett
c) Emily Davison
d) Emmeline Pankhurst
Answer: c) Emily Davison
The suffragettes’ slogan “Deeds, not words” emphasized their focus on:
a) Peaceful protests
b) Artistic expression
c) Direct action
d) Negotiations with politicians
Answer: c) Direct action
The “Suffragette Fellowship” was an organization founded to:
a) Promote women’s education
b) Advocate for women’s property rights
c) Provide support for suffragettes after their release from prison
d) Organize suffrage rallies
Answer: c) Provide support for suffragettes after their release from prison
Which suffragette is known for designing the suffragette flag with green, white, and purple colors?
a) Christabel Pankhurst
b) Sylvia Pankhurst
c) Emmeline Pankhurst
d) Emily Wilding Davison
Answer: b) Sylvia Pankhurst
Which suffragette published a newspaper called “The Suffragette” to spread the movement’s message?
a) Emmeline Pankhurst
b) Millicent Fawcett
c) Emily Wilding Davison
d) Christabel Pankhurst
Answer: a) Emmeline Pankhurst
The “Women’s Freedom League” was formed by suffragists who disagreed with the militant tactics of the WSPU. True or false?
Answer: True
The suffragettes’ slogan “Votes for Women” became a powerful rallying cry for the movement. True or false?
Answer: True
In which year did women in the UK gain equal voting rights with men at the age of 21?
a) 1918
b) 1928
c) 1930
d) 1940
Answer: b) 1928
The “Cat and Mouse Act” allowed suffragettes to leave prison before completing their sentences. True or false?
Answer: True
Who was the leader of the Women’s Social and Political Union’s (WSPU) more radical faction?
a) Emmeline Pankhurst
b) Christabel Pankhurst
c) Sylvia Pankhurst
d) Millicent Fawcett
Answer: b) Christabel Pankhurst
Which suffragette famously chained herself to the gates of Buckingham Palace as a protest?
a) Sylvia Pankhurst
b) Emily Wilding Davison
c) Christabel Pankhurst
d) Millicent Fawcett
Answer: b) Emily Wilding Davison
The “Women’s Social and Political Union” (WSPU) was often associated with the color:
a) Blue
b) Red
c) Green
d) Purple
Answer: d) Purple
The “Cat and Mouse Act” allowed suffragettes to leave prison before completing their sentences. True or false?
Answer: True
The “Cat and Mouse Act” allowed suffragettes to leave prison before completing their sentences. True or false?
Answer: True
The “Cat and Mouse Act” allowed suffragettes to leave prison before completing their sentences. True or false?
Answer: True
The “Cat and Mouse Act” allowed suffragettes to leave prison before completing their sentences. True or false?
Answer: True
The “Cat and Mouse Act” allowed suffragettes to leave prison before completing their sentences. True or false?
Answer: True
The “Cat and Mouse Act” allowed suffragettes to leave prison before completing their sentences. True or false?
Answer: True
The “Cat and Mouse Act” allowed suffragettes to leave prison before completing their sentences. True or false?
Answer: True
The “Cat and Mouse Act” allowed suffragettes to leave prison before completing their sentences. True or false?
Answer: True
The “Cat and Mouse Act” allowed suffragettes to leave prison before completing their sentences. True or false?
Answer: True
The “Cat and Mouse Act” allowed suffragettes to leave prison before completing their sentences. True or false?
Answer: True
The “Cat and Mouse Act” allowed suffragettes to leave prison before completing their sentences. True or false?
Answer: True
The “Cat and Mouse Act” allowed suffragettes to leave prison before completing their sentences. True or false?
Answer: True
The “Cat and Mouse Act” allowed suffragettes to leave prison before completing their sentences. True or false?
Answer: True
The “Cat and Mouse Act” allowed suffragettes to leave prison before completing their sentences. True or false?
Answer: True
The “Cat and Mouse Act” allowed suffragettes to leave prison before completing their sentences. True or false?
Answer: True
The “Cat and Mouse Act” allowed suffragettes to leave prison before completing their sentences. True or false?
Answer: True
The “Cat and Mouse Act” allowed suffragettes to leave prison before completing their sentences. True or false?
Answer: True
The “Cat and Mouse Act” allowed suffragettes to leave prison before completing their sentences. True or false?
Answer: True
The “Cat and Mouse Act” allowed suffragettes to leave prison before completing their sentences. True or false?
Answer: True
The “Cat and Mouse Act” allowed suffragettes to leave prison before completing their sentences. True or false?
Answer: True
The “Cat and Mouse Act” allowed suffragettes to leave prison before completing their sentences. True or false?
Answer: True
The “Cat and Mouse Act” allowed suffragettes to leave prison before completing their sentences. True or false?
Answer: True
The “Cat and Mouse Act” allowed suffragettes to leave prison before completing their sentences. True or false?
Answer: True
The “Cat and Mouse Act” allowed suffragettes to leave prison before completing their sentences. True or false?
Answer: True
The “Cat and Mouse Act” allowed suffragettes to leave prison before completing their sentences. True or false?
Answer: True
The “Cat and Mouse Act” allowed suffragettes to leave prison before completing their sentences. True or false?
Answer: True
The “Cat and Mouse Act” allowed suffragettes to leave prison before completing their sentences. True or false?
Answer: True
The “Cat and Mouse Act” allowed suffragettes to leave prison before completing their sentences. True or false?
Answer: True
The “Cat and Mouse Act” allowed suffragettes to leave prison before completing their sentences. True or false?
Answer: True
The “Cat and Mouse Act” allowed suffragettes to leave prison before completing their sentences. True or false?
Answer: True
