What was a main reason for Sylvia's split from the suffragette movement?
Refusal of wartime truce
Health reasons
Personal issues
Lack of interest
Answer
The primary reason behind Sylvia Pankhurst's separation from the suffragette movement stemmed from her objection to the movement's decision to call a truce during World War I. She believed that women's suffrage should be pursued regardless of wartime circumstances and that the movement should continue its activism to secure voting rights for women.
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