Standards of Living Flashcards
1
Q
How much did agricultural prices rise by?
A
20%
2
Q
How much did big business wages rise by?
A
50%
3
Q
What % of small businesses were forced to close?
A
20%
4
Q
Why did industrial workers need to be controlled and productive?
A
Hitler wanted to go to war
5
Q
What was the purpose of the Strength Through Joy programme?
A
Reward workers
6
Q
Give an example of STJ programme
A
Sports events,film/theatre trips, holidays
7
Q
By what % did working hours increase by?
A
15%
8
Q
What happened to wages between 1933-39?
A
They fell
9
Q
What did the Labour Front replace?
A
Trade Unions
10
Q
Why did Hitler put it in place?
A
To make workers feel like they had a voice
11
Q
Whose concerns did it really listen to?
A
Employers
