Life in Germany Flashcards
What were people constantly afraid of?
The Gestapo
What were women expected to have?
Large families and no job
What were women given to encourage them to have children and get married?
Loans and medals
What were women not expected to do?
Smoke or wear makeup, they should wear traditional German peasant clothes
All men between which ages had to work for RAD?
18-25 years old
What did RAD do?
They built roads and factories but weren’t paid much
Workers’ pay did go up but what else did?
Their work hours and the cost of living
Were the workers happy?
Yes
Which groups of people did not get jobs?
Women, The Jewish and communists
Which group did boys join?
Hitler Youth
Which group did girls join?
The League of German Maidens
What was each group trained to do?
Boys were trained to be soldiers and girls were trained to be good wives
What were children indoctrinated in?
Nazi views
People were encouraged to buy ________ to eventually get a car.
Vouchers
What prevented people from getting their cars?
WW2 made all the factories produce war equipment
