Germany Social policies Flashcards
Reich Chamber of Culture
1933 Controlled all arts Had to join to be involved Nazi controlled Support ideas
Music
No jazz
Folk
Back
Beethoven
Theatre
Conc on German history
Political drama
Architecture
Big strong powerful classical designs
Tras country style for houses
Art
Art that showed German greatness encouraged
No modern art
Christianity
Threat
Ideas opposed H
Church school, no state indoctrination
Oath to Pope not H
Concordat
What
1933 Between Pope and H Pope, stay out of politics H, no interference with RCC Removed CC symbols, banned CY, CCs, replaced with flags
Concordat
Effects
Priests, Martyrs
400 in Dachau
RCC not destroyed
Services, full cong
Reich Church
1933 Nazi controlled Nazi flags Prayers to H Bishop Ludwig Muller Pastors, oath of loyalty Nazi uniform
Confessional church
1934 Pastor Neimoller Broke away from Reich church, not N 6000 pastors defend Protestant church Many in conc camps, church lived
German Faith movement
H wants to replace Christianity with pagan N faith
Women policies
Why
Trade role of women Mother and wife Increase BR Pure Aryan race Decrease unemployment
Women policies
What
1933 Women in civil service, doctors, dismissed Tempted with marriage loans Discouraged from higher edu Jobs taken over by men 1937 Rearmament, women back to work
Law for the Encouragement of marriage
1933
Loan of 1000marks if job given up
For every child born, 1/4 kept
Couples had 2, BR did not rise
Rewards
Cross of honour 5-bronze 6-silver 8-gold 12+-gold, diamonds
German Woman’s Enterprise
Classes on motherhood skills
Lebensborn
Donate child to Fuhrer with SS men
Abortion
Clinics closed down
Divorce
If peeps could not have kids
Women policies
Effects
No of married in jobs decreased Marriages increased BR rose GWE, 0.6mn Increase in pop, economic upturn Rearmament, more women working
Looks
Fair Blue eyes Sturdy build Broad hips No makeup No smoking No alcohol
Education policies
Why
Indoctrinate youth, ensure acceptance of N ideas
Good Nazis
Education policies
What
Nazi teacher, oath of loyalty Salute, heil H Flag, portraits in each room G, needlework, music, eugenics, sport B, science, maths, sport History, anti Semitic, greatness of De Geography, lebensraum to East Textbooks Nazi aproved Adolf Hitler schools, for future party leaders National Education Political Institutes, SS run, encourage future leaders
Youth movement policies
Why
Girls, prep for motherhood
Boys, prep for army, work together, no questioning
Youth movement policies
What
1936
Compulsary
Uniforms, camping expeditions
Drill, sports
Youth movement policies
Effects
1936, 5.4mn HY in volunteer work, charities Encouraged to report disloyalty amongst friends and fam Prevented freedom of though, creativity Does not develop ind Complete control, in and out of school
