nazi education

Question 1

seperate schools

Answer 1

military skills for boys
domestic skills (housework) for girls

Question 2

how they indoctrinated children

Answer 2

school as children had to go until they were 14

Question 3

lessons done

Answer 3

number of pe lessons doubled, RE stopped

race (eugenics) and Nazi beliefs were introduced

Question 4

textbooks

Answer 4

rewritten to fit the Nazi view of history and Mein Kampf became a core textbook

Question 5

lessons began

Answer 5

with a Heil Hitler salute

Question 6

Nazi ideology included in schools

Answer 6

• history books emphasised Germany’s military success and blamed Jews for the loss of WW1
• Maths taught military tactics or how to solve the economic cost of the disabled in Germany
• race studies were introduced to push Nazi racial policies on Aryans

Question 7

girls taught

Answer 7

about motherhood, genetics and how to be an ideal Nazi housewife

Question 8

teachers

Answer 8

forced to join the Nazi Teachers’ Alliance and had to teach the Nazi curriculum or risk being fired.

students encouraged to inform on their teachers if they were not pro Nazi

Question 9

Specialist Leadership schools

Answer 9

Nazis set up specialist Leadership Schools, such as Adolf Hitler Schools to train future Nazi leaders and Napolas for political leaders and SS officers

Question 10

1933

Answer 10

Bernhard Rust became the head of Nazi Education and National Culture

Question 11

1938

Answer 11

Jews banned from schools

Question 12

Jews

Answer 12

children encouraged a hatred of Jews, they were openly bullied by students and teachers.

Germans were taught their racial weaknesses of Jews.