Hitler Youth/League of German Maidens - N Flashcards

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When was the Hitler Youth founded?

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1923

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What did boys do in Hitler Youth?

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Participate in activities based on competition, struggle, heroism and leadership.
They learned for to march, fights with knives, fire a gun and keep fit.
They sang songs and anthems about loyalty.

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How often did boys attend Hitler Youth?

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Several times a week at after school meetings.
Every month at special weekend camps.

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4
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How did Hitler Youth change in 1936?

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A new law was introduced which made it as important as normal education.

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5
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What would happen to parents if their children didn’t attend Hitler Youth?

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They could miss out on a promotion at work.

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6
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When was Hitler Youth made compulsory? And how did this increase the number of members?

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1939.
Membership increased to 7 million.

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7
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When was the League of German Maidens founded?

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1930

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8
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What skills did girls learn at the League of German Maidens?

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  • Cooking
  • Childcare
  • Dressing well
  • Housework
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9
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What did girls do at the League of German Maidens?

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  • Cross-country
  • Swimming
  • Throwing
  • Sang songs praising Hitler and the Nazis
  • Attended marches
  • Participated in weekends away from their families.
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10
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What group did girls aged 14-17 belong to?

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The League of German girls.

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11
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What group did girls aged 10-14 belong to?

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Young Girls group.

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How were children impacted by Nazi youth groups?

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They were seperated from their parents for parts of their childhood, meaning that they were mainly influenced by Nazi beliefs instead of their families’.

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