Revision For End Of Year Exam Flashcards
What is the German shortening for the hitler youth?
Hj
What did the Hitler Youth aim to do?
1) make the youth loyal to hitler
2) control the life of the youth outside and inside the classroom?
What did the hitler youth aim to make out of young boys?
Soldiers
What did the hitler youth aim to make out of young girls?
1) mothers, caretakers
2) cooks
What did the hitler youth boys have to wear?
Soldiers uniforms
What did the hitler youth girls have to wear?
White shirts, blue ties and blue skirts
What was the name of the hitler youth group for boys 6-10?
The little fellows
What was the age group for the german youngsters?
10-14
What was the maximum age for the hitler youth?
18
What was the name of the girls youth group ages 10-14?
Young girls league
What where the rewards for marriage in Germany from 1933 - 1939?
800 German marks
What were the three k’s for women ( German words )
Kinder, küche, kirche
What were the three k’s for women ( English words )
Children, kitchen, church
What did hitler say that the womens role in society was
1) be a mother
2) not work
What was the loan given to women after engagement?
1000 marks
How much money did women get to keep for each child that they had
250 marks each up to 4
How many children did you need for the bronze motherhood medal?
4 children
How many children were needed for the silver motherhood medal?
6 kids
How many children were needed for the golden motherhood medal?
8 kids
How easy was it to find contraceptives
It was almost impossible
What were the rules for sterilisation
Only disabled people or undesirables
How many seats did the Nazis win in the Reichstag in the election of November 1932?
196
The Nazi Party’s programme for power was called the ‘25-Points’. Which element of it could be said to be socialist?
All trusts (large industries) should be owned by the state and their profits shared
What was the name of the Nazis’ private army, nicknamed the ‘Brownshirts’, formed in 1921?
Sturmabteilung (SA)
What event during 1923 convinced Hitler the time was right to seize power in the Munich Putsch?
It was the hyperinflation crisis
Hitler was jailed for his role in the Munich Putsch. How long did he serve in jail?
8 months
At the Bamburg Conference Hitler established a concept known as the Fuhrerprinzip. What did this mean?
It was the idea that as leader of the party Hitler should be obeyed at all times. The Nazis decided to win power peacefully after the failure of the Munich Putsch.
The Great Depression caused mass unemployment in Germany. How many Germans were unemployed by the time Hitler became Chancellor in January 1933?
6.1 million
The Nazis gained seats in the Reichstag after 1929 as a result of the Depression. Which other party gained seats too?
Communist party
Who was in charge of the Nazi Party’s propaganda during their rise to power?
Gobbels
Who preceded Hitler as Chancellor of Germany?
Kurt von Schleicher