Grades 9–10 · British history
This quiz helps revise “Suffragettes and votes for women” in British history for grades 9–10. It has 25 questions in five categories: People and Groups, Campaign Tactics, Prison and Protest, War and Politics, Winning the Vote. Questions get harder as the points go up, from 100 to 500.
The 100- and 200-point questions are open here. The rest show only their first words, and there are no answers: all of that is in the game itself.
Who is this campaigner, who founded the Women's Social and Political Union with her daughter Christabel in 1903?
Who is this campaigner, fatally injured by the King's horse at the 1913 Derby?
What term distinguishes the…
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What form of protest is shown, with suffrage supporters walking together along a city street?
What formal written request did campaigners ask supporters to sign, as shown here?
What motto urged members…
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In the gameWhat form of protest involved imprisoned suffragettes deliberately refusing food?
What is the term for prison authorities making prisoners take food against their will?
Which north London women's…
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Which British lawmaking institution meets in the pictured Palace of Westminster?
The Women's Social and Political Union suspended militant action when which conflict began in 1914?
What bird nickname was…
In the gameWhich American-born woman took…
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In the gameWhat political right was the British women's suffrage movement campaigning to gain?
In what year did the Representation of the People Act let some British women vote in general elections?
Under the initial reform…
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