Minorities Nazi Republic

Question 1

When was the compulsory sterilisation program introduced

Answer 1

January 1934,Widened to allow abortion of the unfit by 1935

Question 2

How many people were sterilised between 1934 and 1945

Answer 2

400’000

Question 3

What examples of early persecution of Jews are there

Answer 3

April 1933 Boycott of Jewish shops
April 1934 Law for restoration of cicil service - excluded Jews from gov. jobs
1935 Nuremberg Laws- Jews are no longer citizens of Germany

Question 4

How did propaganda discriminate against Jews

Answer 4

Made the seem as sub human

Question 5

What was Kristallnacht

Answer 5

Burning of synagogues and shops and homes

20’000 Jews sent to concentration camps

Question 6

How many Jews emigrated between 1933-39

Answer 6

over 450’000

Question 7

How did invasion of Poland in 1939 mark a change in policy towards Jews

Answer 7

Jews sent to Ghettos, Einsatzgruppen mass murdered

Question 8

How many Gypsies were sent to ghettos

Answer 8

45’000

Question 9

Key turning points in policy towards Jews

Answer 9

Nuremberg Laws 1935
Kristallnacht 1938
Einsatzgruppen cont. camps 1939
Final solution 1942