Women's suffrage movement in the UK
GPTKB entity
Properties (44)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
social movement
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gptkbp:aimsTo |
the right to vote for women
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gptkbp:community_impact |
influence on future feminist movements
increased political participation of women |
gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired literature and art
depicted in films and documentaries influenced public policy celebrated in annual events |
gptkbp:faced |
anti-suffragists
traditional gender roles |
gptkbp:historical_significance |
paved the way for gender equality
changed perceptions of women's roles led to women's rights advancements in other countries |
gptkbp:historicalContext |
gptkb:World_War_I
Industrial Revolution Victorian era |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Women's suffrage movement in the UK
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gptkbp:is_a_subject_of |
Suffragette_Fellowship
Suffragist_Fellowship Women's_Social_and_Political_Union_(WSPU) National_Union_of_Women's_Suffrage_Societies_(NUWSS) |
gptkbp:keyEvent |
Representation of the People Act 1918
Representation of the People (Equal Franchise) Act 1928 Formation of the Women's Social and Political Union (WSPU) |
gptkbp:legislation |
Representation of the People Act 1918
Representation of the People (Equal Franchise) Act 1928 |
gptkbp:movement |
women's rights movement
suffragist movement suffragette_movement |
gptkbp:notable_event |
The Cat and Mouse Act
The Women's March on Parliament The 1913 arson campaign The_Black_Friday_protest |
gptkbp:notableFigures |
gptkb:Susan_B._Anthony
gptkb:Christabel_Pankhurst gptkb:Millicent_Fawcett Emmeline Pankhurst |
gptkbp:publications |
gptkb:The_Suffragette_newspaper
Votes for Women magazine The_Women's_Social_and_Political_Union_pamphlets |
gptkbp:tactics |
protests
hunger strikes civil disobedience lobbying_Parliament |