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In what year did Sylvia Pankhurst refuse a wartime political truce?

  • 1914

  • 1910

  • 1918

  • 1922

Answer

In 1914, Sylvia Pankhurst, a prominent British suffragette and political activist, refused to participate in a wartime political truce. She believed that the ongoing struggle for women's rights should not be put on hold during times of war and continued to campaign for women's suffrage and other social reforms throughout the First World War.
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