Anti-Semitism in Nazi G 1933-39 Flashcards
Anti-semitism had been common since the
middle ages
Where did Hitler expound his Jewish hatred
Mein Kampf
According to Hitler, what was communism?
A Jewish-Bolshevik conspiracy
According to Hitler, what problems were Jews responsible for? (2)
- invention of communism
- loss of WW1
What was Social Darwinism?
Certain races of humans naturally dominate over others
Why were Nazis jealous at Jewish wealth and position? (stats)
Jews 1% population, but…
- 17% G’s lawyers
- 16% bankers
What % Germany’s lawyers did Jews make up?
17%
What % Germany’s bankers did Jews make up?
16%
What was cumulative radicalisation in Nazi Germany?
The process of anti-semitic policies progressing slowly and increasingly becoming more radical
What was cumulative radicalisation otherwise known as?
Gradualism
When was the one-day boycott of Jewish businesses?
1 April 1933
Who organised the one-day Boycott of J businesses
Goebbels
How was the one day boycott of J shops ineffective
Limited response
Not universally accepted by G ppl. Some cont shopping Jewish shops to show disapproval
Bad publicity abroad
Who was against the one day boycott of J shops w/in the govt?
Influential conservatives such as Schacht, who thought it would have a detrimental effect on the economy
How did the SA help harass Jews?
used their power at a local level to use violence against thE Hews via damage to their property, violent attacks and intimidation
what anti-semitic policy opened on 7 April 1933?
‘Law for the Restoration of the Professional Civil Service’ which excluded Jews from the Civil service
What anti-semitic policy was intro 22 April 1933?
A law that banned Jewish doctors from working in the state healthcare system
What anti-semitic policy occurred on the 25 April 1933?
A law restricting the number of Jewish students at a school or university to 5%
what anti-semitic policy occurred on the 4 October 1933
Law for the exclusion of Jewish Journalists
When was the Law for the restoration of the civil service implemented?
7 April 1933
When was the law banning Jewish doctors from working n state healthcare system implemented?
22 April 1933
When was the law for the exclusion of Jewish Journalists implemented?
4 October 1933
When was the law restricting the no J students at a school or university passed?
25 April 1933
What was the impact of the ‘Hindenburg Clause’? (stats)
75% Jewish doctors remained in positions
70% Jewish lawyers remained in positions
