Life in Nazi Germany 1933-1939 Flashcards
What 3 qualities were German women expected to have?
- aryan race
- modest
- able -> produce many children
What did the Nazis belief a woman’s purpose was?
hv children & pplt Grmny
What did the 1933 Law for Encourage of marriage involve?
↑ Grmnys’ fllng brth rt by gvng lns -> hlp yng cpls mrry
What medals were awarded to women with large famillies?
Cross of Honour of the German Mother
What was the lebensborn programme?
unmrrd wmn cld dnt bby
-> Fuhrer by bcmng prgnt w SS sldr
What was the Sterilisation Law 1933?
whr ppl strlsd due -> mntl dfcncy
How many people were sterilised?
320,000
Name 2 organisations created for women and girls.
Faith & Beauty
Women’s Front
What were the Three K’s that German women were expected to follow?
Kinder, Kuche, Kirche
What did the Three K’s stand for?
children, kitchen, church
What did Hitler want to achieve by controlling the Youth? Why?
‘Thousand Year Reich’ - scre ftr pwr of Nazi party
How did Hitler try to achieve the Thousand Year Reich?
yng ppl = cnvrtd -> Nazi ideals & sw Fuhrer as hero as encrgd -> idolise Hitler
How did the Nazi Party use the education system to control young people?
- Adolf Hitler Schools
- Textbooks re-wrttn -> fit Nazi view of hstry
- Tchrs hd to jn Nazi Tchr’s League
How did the Nazi Party use free time to control young people?
- Hitler usd Hitler Yth -> indctrnt
- Boys prprd for = military & girls = gd hmmkrs & mthrs
When was Hitler Youth made compulsory?
1936