Education And Youth

Question 1

By a law of 1934, what was the control of the German state over schooling centralised by?

Answer 1

Under the Reich Ministry of Education, Culture and Science led by Reich Minister Bernhard Rust

Question 2

What types of teachers were banned?

Answer 2

Politically unreliable and Jewish

Question 3

What did the National Socialist Teachers League do?

Answer 3

1937 - included 97% of all teachers

2/3 of teachers had been on special one-month courses on Nazi ideology and changes to the curriculum

Question 4

What percentage of school type was given to P.E and why?

Answer 4

15%

Fit the Aryan ideal

Question 5

What became the focus of education?

Answer 5

German, Buology (eugenics) and History

Question 6

What did biology classes become?

Answer 6

A means by which to deliver Nazi racial theories

Question 7

What were created to prepare some of the youth for politics?

Answer 7

Elite schools

10 Adolf Hitler Schools

Question 8

What youth group was created for boys aged 14-18?

Answer 8

Hitler Youth

Question 9

What youth group was created for girls aged 14-18?

Answer 9

League of German girls

Question 10

When did membership to a youth group become compulsory?

Answer 10

1939

Question 11

What did boys and girls do in youth groups?

Answer 11

Boys engaged in physical and military activities

Girls were prepared for domestic tasks like cooking