Weekly Review 8 Flashcards
What did university corporations become?
Nazi Comradeship Houses
What was the free boarding school to train elite boys called, and when were they established?
NAPOLAS
20 April 1933
When was the National Socialist Teachers League set up and with how many members?
1929
6000
When were undesirable teachers purged?
1933
When was the decree that the Nazis controlled all teacher appointments?
24 September 1935
What proportion of teachers had joined the union by 1937?
97%
How many teachers qualified in 1938 compared to vacancies?
2500 for 8000 vacancies
What did they study in biology?
eugenics
What were the different age groups of the Hitler Youth?
Pimpfen - 6
Jungvolk - 10
Jugend - 14-18
When did the Hitler Youth open their first schools?
1937
What were the different age groups of the Hitler Youth for girls?
Jungmadel - 10
Bund Deutsches Madel - 14
Glaube und Deutsches Madel - 17-20
When was the book burning?
10 May 1933
When were the books collected for the book burning?
6-10 April 1933
How many cities had a book burning?
35
How many people listened to Goebbels’ speech on acceptable literature?
40,000
Who headed the Reich Chamber of Culture (RKK)?
Goebbels
Who banned degenerate art?
Frick
When were the Olympics in Berlin?
1936
How many medals did Germany win in their Olympics?
89
When did Strength Through Joy have a degenerate art exhibition?
1937
When did Hitler move Mothers Day to?
his mothers birthday
How many spectator were there at the olympic stadium?
100,000
When did grand rallies take place in Nuremburg?
1933-38
When did Hitler commission the Berlin Masterplan?
1937
When did work on the Berlin Masterplan start and why did it stop?
1939
because war broke out
When was the Reich Chancellery completed?
1939
Who designed the Reich Chancellery?
Speer
What was the Nuremburg Congress hall inspired by?
Roman Colosseum
Who created the Cathedral of Light?
Speer
What was the Cathedral of Light?
130 anti-aircraft search lights
What was built as the war went on?
Flak towers
Who was Hitler’s favourite film maker?
Leni Rienfstahl
What film did Hitler commission Leni Rienfstahl to make?
the Triumph of the Will
What did Goebbels like in his films?
strong male leads, subtle Nazi messages
When were schools reopened after WW2?
Autumn 1945
How many children did the US zone have aged 6-10?
1,200,174
How many schools did the US zone have?
6477
How many teachers did the US zone have?
14,176
What was the average class size in the US zone?
85 students
How many children had no school to go to in the US zone?
510,000
How many teachers did the Soviets bring in?
40,000
What was the Soviet school system?
8 years primary
3 years apprenticeship
4 years prep for uni
When was the Dusseldorf Agreement?
1955
What did the Dusseldorf Agreement do?
standardise education
When was the Abitur relaxed?
1972
When was it agreed some sort of compulsory education was required?
1950
When did the Nazi era begin to be taught in schools?
1962
What level of education did the state provide for free?
up until end of secondary school
How many students went to gymnasiums in 1960 vs 1980?
1960 - 853,400
1980 - 2,019,000
How many students went to university in 1960 vs 1980?
1960 - 239,000
1980 - 749,000
When was the Federal Education Promotion Act?
1971
What did the Federal Education Promotion Act do?
state funding and loans for working class students to go to uni
