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What was the initial reaction of the men who saw the women playing football in the munition factories?

They immediately joined in and started playing with the women

They ignored the women and continued with their work

They laughed, joked, and mocked the women (correct)

They were impressed and supportive of the women

What was the outcome of the first women's football match at Deepdale?

They lost the game and received negative feedback from the crowd

The match ended in a draw and raised minimal funds

They lost the game 4-0 but raised £600 for the war effort (correct)

They won the game and became local celebrities

What led to the growth of women's football by the time the Great War concluded?

Increased funding from the government for women's sports

A sudden decrease in attendance at men's football matches

The decision to ban men's football leagues from certain grounds

Positive reception from fans and media, leading to further fixtures and appearance of women's teams everywhere (correct)

What event coincided with the rise of women's football by 1920?

Women over 30 being offered the chance to vote for the first time Signup and view all the answers

Why did Sarah Blythe express frustration in her letter?

'Last week you decided to prohibit the women’s game from your grounds' Signup and view all the answers

During which event did the men on the frontline exchange cigarettes and play football?

The Great War Signup and view all the answers

What was the atmosphere like at the FA Cup Final in 1915?

Filled with military uniforms Signup and view all the answers

What happened to hundreds of players, managers, and referees a few months after the FA Cup Final in 1915?

Joined up in Pals battalions Signup and view all the answers

What continued for at least a year at home during wartime?

The Football League Signup and view all the answers

What did the writer express dismay about in the letter to the Football Association?

Banning women's football at their grounds Signup and view all the answers