History keywords and events

Question 1

Volksgemeinchaft

Answer 1

the ‘people’s community’
- the Nazi vision for what the perfect society should be like

Question 2

Führerprinzip

Answer 2

The concept that the Führer’s word is above all written law

Question 3

Gleichschaltung

Answer 3

Literally means ‘coordination’
- the attempt by the Nazis to ‘Nazify’ all aspects of life in Germany

Question 4

The ideal woman in Nazi Germany

Answer 4

“be beautiful and bring children into the world” - Josef Goebbels
- have many children and stay at home
- dress modestly with no makeup/revealing clothing/hair
- “They cannot think logically or reason objectively since they are ruled only by emotion”