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Attitudes towards women and their right to vote had changed by 1918. How important was the First World War in bringing about this change?
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... Q2) Attitudes towards women and their right to vote had changed by 1918. How important was the First World War in bringing about this change? By 1918, when the war had ended, there had been a change of attitude towards women and the right to vote. The Representation of the People Act gave the vote to some women and before the war all attempts by the women's movement to get the vote passed through Parliament had failed. Therefore, the work done by women in the war (1914-1918) proved to be very important in bringing about the change of attitudes towards women and allowing some to vote. The work done by women in the war was a short-term reason. Attitudes towards women and giving them the vote had been changing for a long time before this. There had been improvements in career and education opportunities for women and their rights in the
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