Nazi Germany Flashcards
Give 2 policies the Nazis enforced for women
- German woman’s enterprise gave medals to women with 4 or more children
- 1933 marriage law gave money to newly wed women if they stopped working
What were women starting to gain before the Nazi Party came into power?
Equality
Give 5 examples of how the Nazi Party changed the education system
- Teachers had to be Nazi Party supporters
- Girls were taught domestic skills
- Boys were taught science and military skills
- All textbooks had to be approved by the Nazi Party
- Traditional subjects were rewritten to glorify Germany
Give 2 examples of what the Nazi Party did for the unemployed
- They were a potential problem for the Nazis as they may rise up against the regime
- RAD made all men serve six months working on a project
How did the Nazis try to improve the standard of living?
DAF replaced trade unions
Give 2 positives of the Nazi Party’s standards of living
- More jobs, with more men in work
2. Average wages rose
Give 2 negatives of the Nazi Party’s standards of living
- Invisible unemployment meant many people were still unemployed
- Workers had fewer rights and worked longer hours
Which 4 types of people did the Nazis put in concentration camps and were considered ‘sub-human’?
- Minorities
- Disabled people
- Gay people
- Jewish people
Give 2 examples of how Jewish people were discriminated against from 1933-1938
- The SA boycotted Jewish businesses
2. Jewish civil servants were removed from their jobs
What was Kristallnacht?
Jew enters German embassy and shoots a German embassy official, Germans and the SA attacked Jewish homes, synagogues and businesses and 100 Jews were killed
Give 2 consequences of Kristallnacht
- Goebbels blamed Jews and they were ordered to pay 1 billion marks in reparations
- Reich office for Jewish emigration was set up
Why were Jews persecuted?
- They were used as a scapegoat for Germany’s problems
2. Influence of anti-Semitic propaganda