Control of the young people via FDJ Flashcards

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1
Q

who was the head of the FDJ when first founded in March 1946?

A

Erich Honecker

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What types of leisure activities did they introduce to make the club more fun?

A

Camping and festivals

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3
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In what year did one million youths attend holiday camps?

A

1983

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4
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What dance did one state sponsor that was distinctly unpopular compared to the beat music coming from the west?

A

the ‘lipsi’

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5
Q

What types of people were discovered through the FDJ?

A

promising athletes and future leaders

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6
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what percentage of 14-25 year olds were members of the FDJ during the 1980s?

A

75%

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What was the main purpose of the FDJs existence?

A

to spread and indoctrinate Marxist-Leninist theory from a young age and to promote communist behvaiour

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What was likely to happen to those deciding to not join?

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They wouldn’t have access to organised holidays, chances of getting into university almost slim to none likewise with pursuing desired careers

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The majority of youths choosing not to attend did so because of?

A

religious reasons

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