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Suffragette Actions
Lesson starter:
• What were the major differences between suffragettes and suffragists?
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Today we will…
• Examine the more extreme actions of the suffragettes.
• Discuss the government’s response to these actions.
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Success criteria
• I will decide whether or not Emily Davison intended to kill himself.
• I will explain how the government responded to the suffragettes.
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Task
Watch the clip from Mary Poppins called “Sister Suffragette”:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QUhwA-C-ACg&feature=related
Remember: Many people call all women who campaigned for women’s votes suffragettes. So make sure you listen carefully to the lyrics.
Is the woman a Suffragette or Suffragist? How do you know?
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Paired Task
• With a partner, arrange the actions into whether they would have been carried out by suffragettes or suffragists.
• You have 1 min.
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• Some suffragettes went further than others. Some even gave their life for the cause of women’s votes.
• Emily Davison was one of these women.
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• Emily Davison threw herself in front of the King’s horse at the Epsom Derby in June 1913.
• Davison had intended to disrupt the race by grabbing the horse.
• However, as the horse hit her, her skull was fractured and she died days later.
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Group Task
• Each group will be given a set of sources.
• You should read through them and highlight in two separate colours any evidence that suggests: – She did intend to kill herself– She did not intend to kill herself
• You must now decide as a group whether or not Emily Davison did intend to kill herself.
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In your jotter…
• Evidence that suggests Emily Davison did intend to kill herself is…
• Evidence that suggests she did not intend to kill herself is…
• My group has decided that she did/did not intend to kill herself because…
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• Many women went to prison for their actions.
• Even Mrs Pankhurst, the head of the suffragettes was sent to jail.
• However, women continued to protest in prison.
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• Emily Davison, for example, threw herself off of a balcony in prison.
• Others stopped eating during hunger strikes.
• A woman dying in jail would be shocking to the British people.
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Copy:• The government did
two things in response to the suffragettes actions in prison:– Cat and Mouse Act,
1913 (women who became ill were released temporarily)
– Force feeding
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HOTS Task
• What was the Cat and Mouse Act?
• Why would hunger strikes have an impact on the government?
• If you were a member of the government, how would you deal with suffragette actions? Explain your answer.
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Today we will…
• Examine the more extreme actions of the suffragettes.
• Discuss the government’s response to these actions.
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Success criteria
• I will decide whether or not Emily Davison intended to kill himself.
• I will explain how the government responded to the suffragettes.