WHAT KIND OF GERMANY DID THE NAZIS WANT TO CREATE? Flashcards
What kind of Germany did the Nazis want?
A strong Germany, a racially pure Germany and the people community
Why did the Nazis want a strong Germany?
They felt that many of Germanys problem were caused by the weak leadership of the Weimar Republic.
They wanted a strong Government who can overturn the Treaty of Versailles.
A strong army to return Germany to the great military power had been before the war.
A strong economy to restore the prosperity of the German people after the Great Depression.
How would the Nazi Create a strong Germany?
They would need a strong and decisive leader. (The Führerprinzip).
They wanted to make German industries as powerful as they had been before WW1
Why did the Nazis want a racially pure Germany?
Hitler believed that aryan people were superior to any other race.
Hitler believed that germanys past problems had been created due to the fact Germany wasn’t run by racially pure aryans
What does it mean to be racially pure in Germany?
To be blonde, blue-eyed germans
In order to create a racially pure Germany needed help from…
Women
How would the Nazis create a racially pure Germany?
They would get rid of al the racially minorities e.g Jews by removing them from places of power and isolating them from pure aryans.
Women were discouraged from marrying men of other races and were told that their national duty was to have children and look after them
Why did the Nazis want a people communities?
Nazis wanted people to give their hearts and mindset hiter
How did the Nazis create a people community?
Other claims on peoples loyalty were removed
Organisations like churched would be dissolved or taken over by the Nazis
No room for free speech