Introduction
Suffragettes is a political movement which aims at asking for the right to vote for the women who, then, at the time, were deprived of their rights legal. This webquest will concern, then, this movement which made history and will allow you to learn it more and to get references on the conquest for the direct universal suffrage.
Task
Your task is to make an oral presentation in front of the class.
After doing this WebQuest, we want you to focus on one of the famous character in this period, Milicent Fawcett. Present who is she and what did she do during the 19th century.
You can make a basic or an original presentation as stage an interview or something else...
Process
Here are the questions. Good luck!
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1) What is the Women's Social and Political Union ? : Here to help you
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2) Who were consider as its leaders ? Here to help you
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3) True or False ? Visit the following website and tick the right answer. Justify by quoting.
a) Milicent Fawcent was not an activist and she was against women's suffrage.
□ True □ False
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b) In 1928, The Representation of the people act allowed women to vote in 21 years old.
□ True □ False
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c) In 1916, the organization began to protest in front of the White House to highlight this issue.
□ True □ False
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4) Who is Emily Davidson and how is she died ?
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5) What is the Cat And Mouse Act ? Here to help you
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6) Are women's war efforts contribute to gaining the vote in 1918?
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7) Explain how this movement can be considered as civil disobedience. Here to help you
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Evaluation
| Introduction | Process | Choice of resources | Language proficiency | Overall opinion |
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□ Clear □ Motivational □ Topic well explained |
□ Questions are clear and precise □ Questions are varied □ Links direct to the right page; information is easy to find. |
□ Reliable sources □ Documents are varied (text, video, images, audio) |
□ Good English □ Some mistakes but it is understandable □ I couldn't understand some parts. |
□ It was interesting! □ It was boring ! □ It was fun ! □ It was too hard ! □ It was too easy ! |
Conclusion
Thank you to complete this WebQuest. We hope you learn a lot of informations on this very interesting period !
Aminata DIAKHITE 1L2 & Faïna ABDERREMANE 1S2