Womens Suffrage and World War I :: Papers

Womens Suffrage and World War I In my feeling British women would not commence gained the right to voter turnout in 1918 without the freshman World War. In my research to substantiate my view, I obtained my nurture from my history book and the Internet I will state the source of my information and explain how the information links to the causes and effects that enabled women to get the vote. During the war, women were given righteousness and knowledge to carry out consummate work. They became more confident in their ability to influence people and to have their say. They learnt to juggle home and family, and apportion financially. They wanted change and knew this had to come from the presidential term. They wanted to choose a governing body with the policies they approved of. Realising that they were a valuable workforce and could become as skilled as men do them want to be valued and to have a say in the countrys affairs. One argument in p refer of women shows pictures of what men could be A convict, lunatic, owner of white slaves, unfit for inspection and repair and a drunkard. This portrayed men as being responsible, but they thus far could vote. Then it shows what women could achieve Mayor, nurse, mother doctor or teacher or a factory hand, which showed them as responsible but they still couldnt the vote.1 mens attitude towards women during the First World War was still negative. The ability of women to cause on the roles of men meant that increasing numbers of men were vulnerable to conscription.2 The women were told that they couldnt vote because they werent fighting for their country. They couldnt fight because they werent allowed to. Women helped in the ammunition factories, where dangerous sulphur made their skin turn yellow.3 The governments opinion changed from thinking that women were incapable of responsible positions. The government tried to ignore the fact that they worke d in the ammunition factories, and said that they werent serving their country, but they finally accepted that through this and other types of work, women were