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Women's Suffrage Heroes

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Women's Suffrage Heroes

Women's suffrage campaigners

🎯 WALT: We Are Learning To identify key women who fought for the right to vote

Success Criteria:

✓ I can name 3 important suffrage heroes
✓ I can explain what they did to help women get the vote
✓ I can describe their methods of protest

Key Words:

Suffrage = the right to vote
Suffragette = women who fought for the right to vote
Campaign = organised actions to achieve a goal

📚 Part 1: Multiple Choice

1. What does 'suffrage' mean?

The right to vote

The right to work

The right to own property

2. Which woman chained herself to the railings at Buckingham Palace?

Emmeline Pankhurst

Emily Davison

Millicent Fawcett

3. What happened to Emily Davison at the Derby in 1913?

She won a prize

She was arrested

She was killed by the King's horse

4. Which methods did suffragettes use? (Tick all that apply)

Peaceful marches

Breaking windows

Hunger strikes

Writing letters

✏️ Part 2: Fill in the Blanks

5. Complete the sentences using the words in the box:

Word Bank: Emmeline Pankhurst | 1918 | prison | votes | militant

a) _________________ was the leader of the suffragettes.

b) Women over 30 finally got the right to vote in _______.

c) Many suffragettes were sent to _______ for their protests.

d) The suffragettes used _______ tactics like breaking windows.

6. Explain in your own words why Emily Davison is remembered as a suffrage hero:
7. Extension Activity: If you were a suffragette, what peaceful method would you use to campaign for women's rights? Explain your choice:

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