women 4 Flashcards
How many women were elected into the Reichstag between 1919 and 1932?
112
What was Article 109?
It said that marriage should be an equal union and women should be able to enter the professions.
Complete this sentence:
Women were paid about …… % less than their male counterparts
33
Why was the idea about a single women working more acceptable
This is because they were seen as temporary activity until they married
How many women doctors were there in 1925?
2500
Who were the new women and what did they want?
They were women who rejected the traditional gender role and they wanted to work and be independent.
What did they do that was different to traditional women?
They smoke, drank, cut their hair short and wore short dresses
In 1932 how many men were unemployed compared to women?
46 % men
33 % women
What was the slogan the Nazis adopted?
Kinder Kurche Kirche
Women had their own organisation. What was it called?
National Socialist Womanhood
What did the Nazis encourage pure Germans to do?
They encouraged them to breed and and gave them marriage loans to encourage them to get married.
How much Rm was given to each child?
100
What was the Lebensborn programme?
It aimed to produce healthy Aryan children.
What order were the SS given on 31st December 1931?
SS marriage Order states members of the SS can only marry Aryan women. and need to have 4 kids.
What was the Law for the protection of Hereditary health of the German People ?
It is a fitness to marry certificate required to prove neither couple is genetically or racially impure.
What happened on 30th June 1933?
All married woman in the civil service with wage earning husbands to be dismissed.
What were the impact of Nazi policies?
A lot of women lost their jobs
What was the impact of war on women in Germany?
Women were urged to join the war even if they were married. The Nzv had 31,000 Kindergarten and creches.
What were the 3 main reasons for the smaller increase in German women entering the workforce?
1) The Nazi Propaganda machine had done its work well.
2) The Government did not use women in all kind of work.
3) Germany had the use of foreign Labour.
How many more women than men were there in Nazi Germany?
7.3 million more women than men.
What was the ideal women after WW2 ?
The ideal women for many people was still a wife and mother.
When was the marriage and family law made and what was it?
1977 and it gave women equal rights to in marriage.
In the 1980s how many men and women said that the mans career is more important?
50% of men
54% of women
In the 1980s how many men and women said that women should stop working after marriage?
70% of men
68% of women
In the 1980s how many men and women said that women should care for the home and men should work?
70% of men and women.
When was the woman’s liberation movement active?
In the 1960s and 1970s
What were attitudes to women like in 1989?
In 1989 there was still a clear line between mothers and working women.
