Essay Structure
How many marks is a Higher essay worth?
22 marks
How many marks is an intro worth?
3 marks
What are examples of jobs women done in war related industries?
Munitions factories, women's land army
What were some of the methods used by the Suffragsists?
Leaflets, letter writing, peaceful protests, meetings with politicians
What were the methods used by the Suffragettes
Militant methods such as smashing shop windows and attacking politicians
What is the parahraph structure we use?
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How many sentences of background do you need?
2
What are examples of jobs women done in traditional male industries
Transport, police
What was the actual name of the Suffragists
Describe what the Cat and Mouse Act was ad how it related to Hunger Striking?
The Cat and Mouse Act allowed the authorities to release and recapture women who had been imprisoned women who refused to eat as they were on Hunger Strike.
How many marks are available for knowledge?
5 marks
What are the 5 factors for this essay?
Women's war effort, the Suffragists, the Suffragists, changing attitudes, example of other countries
What did the suffrage campaigns do during the war?
White feather campaign, ambulances
Who founded the Suffragists and when?
Emmeline Pankhurst and her daughters, in 1903
Describe what happened at the Epson Derby
Emily Wilding Davidson fell in front of the kings horse and died, becoming a martyr for the cause of votes for women.
What is analysis?
What is the line of argument in our essay?
The Suffragists were an important reason why some women gained the vote in 1918, however the most important reason was women's war work
Why did women's war work help women gain the vote?
They made women look capable and intelligent. They were patriotic and would make good voters.
Why did the Suffragists help women gain the vote?
They made women seem capable and intelligent
Why did the Suffragettes help women gain the vote in 1918?
The put pressure on the government and gained media attention
What is analysis plus?
Counter arguments/ limitations
Describe the beliefs about women in Britain at the start of the 20th century
Describe the 1918 Representation of the People Act
Why was women's war effort limited as a reason for women gaining the vote?
The women who gained the vote were not the women who contributed during the war.
What was the limitations of the Suffragists in helping women gain the vote?
Their methods were slow moving and easily ignored.
Why were the Suffragettes less important in women gaining the vote in 1918?
They made women look irrational and overly emotional