Life In Nazi Germany Flashcards
What was the nazi teachers league
Teachers attended nazi training camps to learn how to pass on nazi values, textbooks were also rewritten
What is mein kampf
Hitlers book
What does nsdap stand for
National Socialist German Workers’ Party
What is lebensraum
Meaning living space is a territory believed especially by Nazis to be necessary for national existence .
How did hitler introduce nazi values to children at a young age
Extra schools set up to educate boys for future leadership in the Reich. SS schools to train boys as military leaders. Physical and political training
Hitler Youth groups e.g. Young German Folk (boys aged 10-14); Hitler Youth (boys aged 14-18)Opposition: parents and young people.
What percent of the reichstag members were women
10%
What did hitler believe in teaching women
Being good mothers, learning house craft,not working or being involved in politics
What was the german women’s enterprise
all organisations for women to be merged into the German Women’s Enterprise. Refusal to join resulted in the restriction and banning of those groups. Forced cooperation and membership meant that the German Women’s Enterprise had six million members. The group was used to ensure women had the latest Nazi teachings and beliefs.
What is kinder,kuche,kircher or the 3 ks
a German slogan translated as “children, kitchen, church” used under the German Empire to describe a woman’s role in society.
What the encouragement of marriage
In 1933 the law for the encouragement of marriage gave of 1000 marks to women who left work
What did the mothers’ cross encourage
The Mothers’ Cross encouraged large families, with gold awards for 8 children.
What is the lebensborn programm
Women made themselves available for fertilisation by aryan ss men in a hope to produce more offspring of the aryan race
What were women encouraged not to do
Wear makeup, or smoke/ drink they were encouraged to wear flat shoes and home made clother
How many women were working by 1939 and why
The number of women working was 50% higher than in 1933 as they needed women working to support rearmament