Economic change under the Nazi's

Question 1

How did the Nazi’s decrease the amount of unemployed?

Answer 1

-Public work work schemes, building autobahns
-Rearmament, also created more factory jobs
-Didn’t include racial minorities and women/ mothers

Question 2

How did the Nazi’s try to control those in work?

Answer 2

Rewarded high production

Question 3

What was the DAF?

Answer 3

– The German Labour Front took place of Trade Unions. Striking was made illegal and workers needed permission to leave jobs.

Question 4

what two ways did the Nazi’s encourage work?

Answer 4

• Beauty of Labour: Better facilities at work
• Strength Through Joy: Reward scheme HJALMAR SCHACT: Minister of Economics, AUG 1934 – NOV 1937: Arranged for import of raw materials, boosted weapon production, oversaw falling unemployment.

Question 5

Who was Hermann Goering?

Answer 5

From 1936 oversaw 4 year plans which saw many targets met (steel, explosive production) but others (oil) not met.