10 - Nazi Social Policies

Question 1

Policies toward Woman??

Answer 1

Mother cross medals
Birth control discouraged and abortion restricted
March 1939 - 1.7 million attendees in Reich Mother programme
Birth rate and amount of women emplyed increased

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Question 2

Policies to youth groups??

Answer 2

Clear monitering if what is taught by 1935
Emphasis on Biology and P.E - racial purity
Students had to serve 2 months in SA All youth organisations banned and HY was compulsary by 1939
Post 1934 girls had to do 1 year of domestic service

Woman 10% at uni, Jews were 1.5%

Question 3

Policies towards farmers and workers??

Answer 3

Workers lost voice of opposition - no trade unions
Góring:
Gov’t scheme to buy more tractors
Lowered cost of fertiliser - ( four year plan )
Hugenburg :
Agriculture Minister in 1933
Sept. 1933: Reich Entailed Farm Law (Stopped banks from selling farms when farmers in debt)

Question 4

Policies toward churchs??

Answer 4

1937: ‘With Burning Grief’
Catholic schools closed & dissent amongst protestant pastors culled
Reich Church Statistics (Success?):
200,000 followers (less than 1% of population)
1939 - 5% population listed as following:
2.7m neo-pagans
1.2m non religious