Women Flashcards
How did the Nazis ensure pure aryan births?
Improved maternity services
Restricted contraception info
High tax on childless couples
Penalties on abortion
How did Nazis fulfil aim to develop healthy Germans?
National Socialist Welfare Organisation set up
improved sanitation, medicine, genetic care
How did the Nazis ensure suitable marriages?
1935 Blood protection Law
Financial Incentives to marry - loans
Were Nazi policies on births, marriage and welfare generally successful?
Yes - rise in birth rate, marriages and drop in infant mortality
How did Nazis prepare women for their role?
limited uni enrolment to 10% until WW2 when well-educated workers needed
How did Nazis reduce female employment?
1933 women in top civil service jobs dropped
1936 banned from judges/lawyers
