Women And The Family

Question 1

The Nazi ideal woman

Answer 1

Have natural appearance with long hair tied back and no make up
Non smoker/ non drinker
Marry and have children
Believe the Nazi ideas of kinder kuche kriche (children kitchen church)
Stay at home no work or uni
Sturdily built for child birth
Fair haired and blue eyed
Wear traditional clothes

Question 2

Nazi policy towards women and work

Answer 2

Women shouldn’t work especially those who were married
Many professional women lost their jobs arm were replaced by man

Question 3

How successful was the Nazi policy towards women and work

Answer 3

During 1933-36 the number of employed married women fell

Question 4

Nazi policy towards women and marraige

Answer 4

Women should get married
The marraige law of 1933 initiated the use of vouchers (marriage loans) to newly married couples if the women agreed to stop working

Question 5

How successful was the Nazi policy towards women and marraige

Answer 5

Number of marriages decreased but u sure if due to Nazi policy or to other reasons such as stronger economy

Question 6

Nazi policy towards women and children

Answer 6

Women should have at least four children
Couples were let off of one quarter of their marriage loan repayments for each child they had

Question 7

How successful was the was the Nazi policy towards women and children

Answer 7

Brith rate increased but this may have been because the economy was improving rather than because of Nazis
Few women had more than 2 children

Question 8

Nazi policy towards women and medals

Answer 8

German womens enterprise gave women medals for having children and ran classes and radio programmes on home based matters

Question 9

How successful was the Nazi policy towards women and medals

Answer 9

The German womens enetrprise has 6 million members which suggest that man women welcomed Nazi policies