policies towards women

Question 1

what nursery rhyme were girls taught that shows indoctrination

Answer 1

‘take hold of the kettle broom and pan then youll surley get your man;

young girls learning their inferior place in society

Question 2

what were women called in propaganda

Answer 2

’ the germ cell of the nation’

Question 3

failure of employment policy

Answer 3

women had to be employed to help with the war effort

in 1939 7 million were employed comared to 4 million in 1933

reduced amount of babies for the 100 year reich

Question 4

failure in birth rates

Answer 4

• despite the mothers cross, lebenbourne overall birthrates declines 1933-1939

Question 5

why did professional women resent the nazis

Answer 5

becuase they lost thier professional jobs to be baby makers

Question 6

what was the policy 1933-1939 on marriage

Answer 6

• got a 600£ marriage loan if you were unemployed
• 1935 requires a law for fitness to marry before liscence was issued to ensure aryan race
• 1935 blood portection law no marriage to jews gypsys or black people

Question 7

how did policy on marriage change 1939-45

Answer 7

• couples can cohabity

- children outside of wedlock encouraged through lebensbourne dont have to be marries

Question 8

how were birth rates increased 1933-39

Answer 8

• increased maternity sercives
• mother cross for how many children you have
• high penalty ofr aboritions
• complusary sterilisation of undesirable women

Question 9

lebensborne

Answer 9

the idea of women having children in wedlock and sticking to traditonal values went out he idnow during the war
lebensbourne or the fountain oflife rpogramme allowed women to have sex with racially pure ss aryans to keep the aryan race up during the war

Question 10

how was welfare increased

Answer 10

• improved childcare during the war
• national socialist welfare orgnasiaiton set up NSV in berlin
• improved sanitaition
• expansion of preventative medicine meaning women were healthier and therfore had more babies who survided due to midwiferign and nutirion

Question 11

what was uni enrolment limited to?

Answer 11

10%

Question 12

what was the complusary labour service

Answer 12

the RAD

1939 was complusary for unamrried women under 25 had to join during the war

Question 13

womens organisatons

Answer 13

DFW was the umbrella organisation which controlled the NSF and the german women;s labour front

Question 14

how much did infant mortality drop by?

Answer 14

dropped to 6.6% in 1939 due to welfare imporvements

Question 15

how many marriages in 1934

Answer 15

740,000

Question 16

how many members did the DSF have overakk

Answer 16

6 million domestically trained women

Question 17

marriage loans

Answer 17

600 for unemployed or poor couples

Question 17

marriage loans

Answer 17

600 for unemployed or poor couples to. get married with

Question 18

1935 marriage laws

Answer 18

• had to have a certificate of fitness to marry before you were allowed to get married
• blood protection law no marriages of aryans to jews of gypsies

Question 19

what was the NSF

Answer 19

the natinalist socialist women’s league

activities included teaching women how to make butter as part of the self sufficency scheme

Question 20

who was the reich womens leader

Answer 20

getrud scholz-kinlk was appointed in 1934 to ensure that women conformied to nazi rules

Question 21

what was the DFW

Answer 21

the umbrealla of all nazi owmens organsiation such a the women’s labour front, national socialist womens league