Women’s suffrage in England

Introduction

 

In this webquest you will learn about the suffragette movement which used civil disobedience in England.I want to make it simple and introduce the subject in an easy way. By answering my questions you’ll get to know about the history of some strong and rebellious women. Let’s get started..

Task

Use the links in credits to answer the questions. Your answers should be structured and precise.

Process

1- Who were the “suffragettes”?

 

2- Who was Emmeline Pankhurst?

 

3- What did they do? And what was the purpose/aim of their activities?

 

4- When did they start protesting? And what was/were the triggering element/s?

 

5- Explain how they expressed their disagreement (methods of protest).

 

6- And what was the reaction of the government.

 

7- Mention their most popular act.

 

8- Did they achieve their goal?

 

9- In your opinion, civil disobedience should be violent or not (justify).

 

 

Conclusion

Conclusion, don’t underestimate the power of women :) 

I hope you enjoyed answering my webquest and thank you.

Nour M.

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