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What menace did Emmeline perceive in her later years?

  • Bolshevism

  • Capitalism

  • Climate change

  • The arms race

Answer

In her later years, Emmeline Pankhurst perceived Bolshevism as a threat to democracy. She saw the Soviet Union as an example of how an extreme form of socialism could lead to dictatorship. She also feared that Bolshevism would spread to other countries and undermine democracy. Pankhurst's opposition to Bolshevism was based on her belief in individual liberty and her commitment to democracy.
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