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What was the primary goal regarding the German birth rate during the Nazi regime?

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To increase it to grow the Master Race.

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What phrase was used to describe the expected roles of women in Nazi Germany?

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Kinder, Kirche, Kuche (Children, Church and Cooking)

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What was the Mother’s Cross awarded for?

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Having over four children.

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By 1939, why did the Nazis need women to return to work?

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To replace the men who had gone to fight.

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What did Hitler believe about the Nazi youth?

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They were the future of Germany.

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What was changed in education to align with Nazi beliefs?

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Education was altered to teach about German strength and indoctrinate with Nazi beliefs.

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What type of studies were introduced in schools under the Nazis?

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Race studies.

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Fill in the blank: Girls were taught ______ and how to care for a home.

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childcare

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What physical activity did boys participate in to prepare for army life?

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50-mile marches.

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What was the purpose of history lessons in Nazi education?

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To teach German victories and blame Jews for defeats.

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Define anti-Semitism.

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Hostility or prejudice towards Jews.

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What was the role of the Gestapo?

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The German secret police that spied on people.

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What was censorship in Nazi Germany?

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Only allowing films and books that supported Nazi ideas.

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What was book-burning used for by the Nazis?

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Burning books written by Jews or other opponents.

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Who was responsible for Nazi propaganda?

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Joseph Goebbels.

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What happened to people who did not support the Nazis?

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They were sent to labor camps.

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What were the Nuremberg Rallies?

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Huge events where thousands of Nazis gathered to listen to Hitler.

18
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What did Hitler blame for Germany’s problems?

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Jewish people.

19
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Which groups were persecuted by Hitler besides Jews?

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  • Alcoholics
  • Homosexuals
  • Gypsies
20
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What did the Nuremberg Laws of 1935 prohibit?

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Jews from marrying non-Jews.

21
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What occurred on Kristallnacht?

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Destruction of shops and homes of Jews.

22
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What was the fate of mentally and physically disabled people under the Nazis?

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They were sterilized.

23
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What were ghettos?

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Walled-off areas of a town for Jews.

24
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What was the Final Solution?

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The extermination of 6 million Jews by the Nazis.

25
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What was the Holocaust?

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The extermination of 6 million Jews by the Nazis.

26
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What treaty did Germany have to sign after WWI?

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The Treaty of Versailles

The Treaty of Versailles was seen as harsh by many Germans.

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What was a major consequence of the Treaty of Versailles for Germany?

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Germany faced significant economic hardship and resentment

Many Germans blamed their government for agreeing to the treaty.

28
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What event in 1929 contributed to Germany’s economic collapse?

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The American stock exchange collapse

This event triggered a global economic disaster.

29
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What was the unemployment rate in Germany by 1932?

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6 million people were unemployed

This high unemployment rate contributed to social unrest.

30
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What did Hitler promise to solve the economic crisis in Germany?

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Jobs for the unemployed

Hitler’s promises appealed to many desperate citizens.

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Why were people persuaded to vote for Hitler?

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He was a very skilled public speaker

Hitler’s persuasive rhetoric played a significant role in his rise to power.

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Fill in the blank: Hitler promised the German people a variety of _______.

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[different things]

He tailored his promises to gain votes from various groups.

33
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True or False: The Treaty of Versailles was welcomed by the German people.

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False

The treaty was largely unpopular and seen as punitive.

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