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The suffragette movement started in the middle of the 19th
century. Women demanded the right to vote and better education for girls. 4 _______, there was strong opposition.
Many men argued that women were 5 _________intelligent than men, and could not make
important decisions.  
The first suffragettes believed in being legal and
peaceful. They wrote letters to Parliament. Nobody noticed them. In 1903 a
woman called Emmeline
Pankhurst and her daughters encouraged women to break the law. Soon the
newspapers were full of shocking stories about 6 _______
new-style suffragettes.
What did they do? They marched through the streets,
broke shop windows. Some women chained themselves to the railings outside
Parliament. They had to be very courageous, because angry crowds came and threw
eggs at them. Many women went to prison.
Gradually, opinion changed. Many members of Parliament
now wanted votes for women, but still nothing happened. 7 _______ the First World War, women had
to do men's jobs. After that women aged thirty and over got the vote. Ten years
later, in 1928, women of twenty-one could vote.

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