nazi programmes

Question 1

peoples enlightenment and propaganda

Answer 1

1933
goebbels made minister 30th jan
radios put under nazi control- hitler made regular broadcasts

Question 2

radios

Answer 2

by 1939 70% of german homes had a radio

Question 3

rallies

Answer 3

used to display nazi strength and power
200,000 people attended 1934 nuremburg rally

Question 4

berlin olympics

Answer 4

used to display nazi ideals and organisation
germany won 33 medals
1936

Question 5

chamber of culture

Answer 5

set up sept 33
overseen by goebbels
12000 artworks removed from galleries in 1936
2500 writers officially banned
no new books could be published without approval
films preceded by 45 min newsreel publicising german achievement

Question 6

albert speer

Answer 6

architect favoured by nazis
built big buildings to display power and permenance of nazis

Question 7

views of women

Answer 7

should take up traditional roles in the home as mothers
have many children, be unemployed, and have simple natural looks
kinder, kuche , kirche

Question 8

gertrud scholtz klink

Answer 8

appointed as reich womens leader in 1934

Question 9

law for the encouragement of marriage

Answer 9

1933
up to 1000 marks loaned to young couples
quarter of loan written off for each child couple had

Question 10

lebensborn

Answer 10

1935
started by himmler
aim to create ‘genetically pure’ children
one location helped over 540 mothers give birth from 1938 - 41

Question 11

mother’s cross

Answer 11

bronze- 4/5
silver- 6/7
gold- 8
gold had to be saluted by hitler youth on the street
10 child’s godfather would be hitler

Question 12

decreasing women’s rights

Answer 12

from 1933, could no longer be teachers, civil servants or doctors
by 1934, 360000 women had given up work
from 36, women couldnt become a judge or lawyer

Question 13

number of women in higher education

Answer 13

17000 in 32
6000 in 39

Question 14

women in work

Answer 14

5 mil in 33
7 mil in 39

Question 15

unemployment stat

Answer 15

4.8 mil in 33
0.3 mil in 39
hitler ‘hid’ real number of unemployed
didnt include women, conc camps, armed forces or those in public works

Question 16

labour service (RAD)

Answer 16

provided work for unemployed
people involved reached 422,000 in 35
low wage and long days in bad conditions

Question 17

autobahn

Answer 17

began construction in sept 33
by 35, 125000 men were employed building it

Question 18

public works

Answer 18

spending increased from 18bil in 33
to 38 bil in 38

Question 19

spending on arms

Answer 19

increased from 3.5 bil in 33 to 26 bil in 39
more than 1360000 germans in armed forces by 1939