TOPIC 6

Question 1

What did all judges have to join?

Answer 1

National Socialist League for the Maintenance of the Law

Question 2

Who was the leader of the SS?

Answer 2

Himmler- it was passed to Reinhard Heydrich in 1936

Question 3

Who set up the Gestapo?

Answer 3

Goering, in 1933

Question 4

Name least 5 of the 13 ‘types’ of people sent to concentration camps.

Answer 4

1.) Socialists
2.) Trade unionists
3.) People with left wing/ liberal views
4.) Religious groups- catholics and Protestants who opposed the Nazi regime
5.) Foreign forced labour groups- non German ethnic groups seen as a threat to Nazi Germany
6.) Those unwilling to work
7.) Gypsies
8.) Homeless
9.) Alcoholics
10) Sexual offenders
11.) Professional criminals
12.) Jews
13.) LGBTQIA+ members

Question 5

What were the types of propaganda?

Answer 5

Posters- simple and direct that targeted the young
Cinema- movies started with a 45 min reel that glorified Hitler
1936 Olympics- lessened anti-semitism to portray a good persona
Radio- no foreign radio
Art- no modern art
Rallies- advertised Nazi power
Theatre- focused on history of Germany
Books- 20,000 books by Jews were burnt
Newspapers- people only saw what the Nazis wanted them to see and know