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Question | Answer |
How did the Nazis effect schools? | - Compulsory education until age 14 (boys + girls separate) - New subjects added to spread Nazi views (e.g. race studies) - Compulsory cooking and needlework classes for girls -Mein Kampf was a compulsory text |
How did the Nazis effect Youth movements? | - Nazi Government ran youth programmes such as military clubs (Hitler jungvolk) for boys and motherhood clubs for girls - Classes (upper/lower/etc) were all mixed together - People created Anti-Nazi groups: genders were mixed, grew long hair, listened to popular music |
How did Weimar Germany treat women? | - women aged 20+ given votes -20 female members of Reichstag - Women likely to work and get equal pay to men - Women enjoyed more social freedom + showed this through clothing |
How did Nazis see women? | Nazis believed women should be good mothers which meant: - staying healthy -learning housecraft - marrying and enabling their husbands to be good German workers - Have children + bringing them up as good Germans |
Women couldn't: | - perm or dye their hair -wear makeup -wear trousers |
Nazi Women 'policies': | - German Women's Enterprise: classes & radio broadcasts teaching motherhood - Women encouraged to leave work and focus on three K's (Kitchen, Children, Church) -Some professionals(lawyers/doctors/etc) forced to give up work |
What Law did the Nazis pass to encourage marriage? | 1933 - Law for Encouragement of Marriage - 1000 marks given to young couples to marry if wife gave up work - For each of their first 4 children they were allowed to keep 25% of their loan |
What was the Mother's cross? | Mother's Cross - increased childbirth - On 12 April (Hitler's mums birthday) medals were given out to women with lots of children (4/5 kids - Bronze, 6/7 - Silver, 8+ - gold) |
What was Lebensborn? | 1935 - encouraged childbirth - At first - offered nurseries + money to women with Children of SS men - Later it made 'single women available for fertilisation by SS men' to create genetically pure children to be adopted by worthy families |
What happened in the end of 1930s (linked to women)? | -German industry was growing so women had to do some work - Nazis believed their policies to women were fair however some women thought it would encourage men to see them as inferior |
What was the DAF? | After 1933 Trade union ban - DAF set up: - ensured workers served Nazis best interests - Organised employers, working hours and wages so men could no longer complain about poor conditions |
What was the RAD? | - 1933 -RAD set up: - tackled unemployment by making manual work - First it was voluntary but made compulsory in 1935 - Similar to army (uniforms, military drills and camps to live in) -Food + pay were low and bad |
What and when was the 4 year plan? | 1936 - Hitler created 4 year plan: - meant Germany had to be ready for war within 4 years - Government rearmament spending increased - plastic/oil/rubber production increased - German army grew |
What were the reasons FOR Nazi Germany having a good standard of living? | - less unemployment, higher wages - luxury products (e.g. cars) increased - SdA (beauty of labour) offered good food, lighting + ventilation for workers -KdF (strength through joy) offered leisure activities and holidays for workers |
What were the reasons AGAINST Nazi Germany having a good standard of living? | - Trade union ban - no freedom - Unemployment figures false (didn't include women/Jews made to quit work) - Rising prices outweighed wage increase - Great depression=very bad so any improvement was returning to normal - Imports rose higher than exports - Government spent ^ than tax income |
Why did people dislike Jews? | - their religion/customs/looks made them 'different' - Christians blamed them for death of Christ - When times were hard, people wanted someone to blame |
What was the order of races according to Mein Kampf? | - Aryan race - superior - other races (e.g. Slavs) - lesser races -Africans (and others) - sub-humans -Gypsies + Jews - lowest (deemed 'unworthy of life') |
Persecution of Jews timeline: | April 1933 - Jews businesses boycotted April 1933 - Jews banned from Government jobs Sep 1933 - Jews banned from inheriting land May 1935 - Jews banned from army June 1935 - Jews banned from restaurants |
What were the Nuremberg laws? (1935) | 1935 - -Only those with German blood could be German citizens - Jews couldn't marry German citizens |
What were the Nuremberg Laws? (1938) | -Jews had to carry identity cards saying that they were Jews -Jews had to register possesions to make it easier for them to be confiscated - Jewish doctors/lawyers/dentists banned from working for German clients |
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