Germany Twelve mark questions

Question 1

In what ways did Nazi treatment of the Jews change from 1938 -1945?

Answer 1

Para 1 = Segregation

• Nuremberg laws (1935) meant Jews could not be citizens
• Kristallnacht on 9th November attack Jews
• Jews had to add Israel or Sarah to their names
• Children forbidden from going to school

Para 2 = Isolation
- Ghettos, forbidden to own businesses or radios

Para 3 = Violence and final solution

• Jews forced to wear yellow star (1941)
• 1942, final solution death and concentration camps

Question 2

Why was the Treaty of Versailles so unpopular in Germany?

Answer 2

Para 1 = Before treaty

- Initially people of Germany hoped for a fair treaty with all countries taking a share of the blame as they didnt believe they were responcible
- Hoped the USA would be on their side

Para 2 = Humiliation

- People felt the treaty showed Germany as weak
- People were humiliated
- The country was made weak as its army was limited to 100,000 soldiers, and 6600 million was to be paid in reparations
- and 15% of its agricultureal land was lost

Para 3 = Blame

 - Germany was wholly blamed for the war
 - This was resented most of all as countries lost trust in Germany

Question 3

Why were the Nazis able to punish Jews and minority groups in the years 1933 to 1939?

Answer 3

Para 1 - Hitler elected

- After the Wall street crash, the great depression meant people were desperate for someone to blame (Jews) 
- Hitler's other policies of solving the economy, and making Germany stronger blinded others to his other stuff

Para 2 - Hitler getting rid of opposition

• For the 1933 elections, Hitler killed opposition and made anti communist propaganda so people had to vote for him
• Hitler ruler with Terror so people were afraid of coming up against him an just did what he said to keep family safe etc (night of long knives)

Para 3 - Hitler = power

- Army swears oath to Hitler meaning they can mass genocide with his word
- Hindenberg dies and Hitler is like yo ill do u job

Question 4

In what ways did the lives of women in Germany change under Nazi rule?

Answer 4

Kinder Kirche Kuche
Kinder
- Women were encouraged to have more children, earning mothering badges with more children
- Girls were exercised for childbirth and encouraged to put on weight

Kirche (church) (appearance)

• Women had to serve teh church
• They had to be reserved and wear traditional hari and clothing adn no jewellery or makeup
• This was a big change as German women in the 20s were all free an that

Kuche
- Women were expected to give up their careers to serve their family and husband

Question 5

In what ways did Hitler make use of youth groups in 1933-1945?

Answer 5

Para 1 = Girls
-Girl youth groups prepared girls to be ideal Aryan women by learning cooking, sewing

Para 2 = BOIS
- Boys in youth groups were tested on fitness

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