Second Wave Feminism Quiz

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Uni (Second Wave Feminism) Winds of Change Politics Exam Test sobre Second Wave Feminism Quiz, creado por Charlotte Peacock el 06/01/2016.
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Pregunta 1

Pregunta
In 1972, how many members of the National Executive Committee of the Labour Party were women?
Respuesta
  • 7
  • 26
  • 3
  • 12

Pregunta 2

Pregunta
How many women were members of the Conservative Party
Respuesta
  • 9
  • 7
  • 26
  • 12

Pregunta 3

Pregunta
In the 1945 general election, out of the 600 MPs how many were women?
Respuesta
  • 24
  • 26
  • 350
  • 9

Pregunta 4

Pregunta
By 1966 there were more female MPs
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 5

Pregunta
The most famous campaign by women against equal pay was by Ford Machinists in what year?
Respuesta
  • 1968
  • 1970
  • 1962
  • 1975

Pregunta 6

Pregunta
The feminist groups of Second Wave feminism, such as the Women's Liberation Movement, were a continuation of earlier groups and campaigns
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 7

Pregunta
How many women went on strike in the 1968 Ford Machinists strike?
Respuesta
  • 600
  • 850
  • 1 million

Pregunta 8

Pregunta
How many women attended the first national WLM Oxford conference in 1970?
Respuesta
  • 480
  • 600
  • 850

Pregunta 9

Pregunta
Select three main types/groups of feminism
Respuesta
  • Socialist
  • Liberal
  • National
  • Political
  • Radical
  • Rational
  • Social

Pregunta 10

Pregunta
What do socialist feminists believe/aim to achieve?
Respuesta
  • Try to improve the social conditions of women through changing legislations e.g more rights in the home/public sphere
  • Believe that female oppression is due to capitalism
  • Communism causes further female suppression

Pregunta 11

Pregunta
Which feminist historian argued against the theories of socialist feminism?
Respuesta
  • Sheila Patterson
  • Sheila Rowbotham
  • Elizabeth Meehan

Pregunta 12

Pregunta
What do liberal feminists fight for?
Respuesta
  • Defend women in terms of discrimination - fighting for equal pay
  • To end the oppression of capitalism
  • That women are the sex objects from men and that women in protest should abstain from sex with men.

Pregunta 13

Pregunta
What do radical feminists believe?
Respuesta
  • That women are the sex objects from men and that women in protest should abstain from sex with men. Perhaps even become lesbians?
  • That women shouldn't be discriminated against - these feminists largely campaign for equal pay rights
  • That men should actually be subordinate to women in society - women have had enough

Pregunta 14

Pregunta
What year was the Birmingham conference where divisions started to show within the WLM?
Respuesta
  • 1978
  • 1970
  • 1975
  • 1989

Pregunta 15

Pregunta
Feminists from the 60s-80s were a homogeneous group sharing common experiences
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 16

Pregunta
What is the name of the major feminist publication of this time?
Respuesta
  • Spare Rib
  • Evil Eye
  • Empire Windrush
  • The Women's Liberation Magazine

Pregunta 17

Pregunta
What female politician passed the 1970 Equal Pay Act?
Respuesta
  • Barbara Castle
  • Margaret Thatcher
  • Elizabeth Meehan

Pregunta 18

Pregunta
31% of married women worked in 1931. What percentage of married women were working by 1971?
Respuesta
  • 37%
  • 31%
  • 26%
  • 78%
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