During the early 20th century, the growing activity of the National Women's Union attracted further support for the suffrage movement. “However, it was possible to criticize the politics and tactics of the constitutional suffragist for several reasons. It was argued that the suffragettes should have rebelled in 1884, when the amendment to that year's reform bill failed due to opposition from the Liberal leadership, but the suffragettes were too polite to protest more and concentrate all their efforts on a single topic. invoice of private members". The women's suffrage organization could not force political parties to adopt the cause of women's suffrage and needed a major party to carry out its campaign, otherwise there was no hope of a government bill. Women's suffrage leaders saw that they needed more drastic tactics to gain public awareness. Women began protesting by experiencing methods and tactics of violence, however, the National Union of Women believed that any aggression or act of protest violence would only weaken the movement. These actions would persuade male voters that women are too emotional and therefore cannot be trusted to vote. These gentle ways of protesting were not convincing, as many politicians believed they would give up or lose interests. The lack of action led many women to adopt stronger methods of protesting their rights and to form a more violent group called the Suffragettes. The Suffragettes were associated with violent measures and passive resistance. An important aspect of the Suffragettes' tactics was to attack government leaders on by-election days. By carrying out these attacks, some women were arrested and thrown into prison. During their captivity, Suffra…… middle of paper…… stops to help her country escape the war. They understand that they need to help on the home front and this is the time for them to step up and show the British Parliament how valuable they are to their country. The lobbying activities took place quietly, some women's suffrage groups saw this time to demonstrate that they could do the same jobs as men and contribute to the war efforts. In 1918 he passed the Representation of the People Act which granted the right to vote to women over the age of 30 who met the property requirements. This act was the affirmation that women gain equality with men. Even though women had to meet the requirements to vote, it was a start to changing society's view on women's rights. In 1928, ten years after the Representation of the People Act, the Conservative government passed the Representation of the People Act, finally giving women over the age of 3 the right to vote. 21.