Workers In Nazi Germany

Question 1

What was the RAD

Answer 1

-Reich Labour Service

-means of employment for unemployed men aged 19-25

-employed in construction jobs eg schools hospitals and the autobahn

Question 2

What was the New Plan

Answer 2

• Brought in to improve the German Economy

-Welfare spending was cut

-amount of goods imported was cut

-spending focused on key industries eg iron and steel

Question 3

What was the DAF

Answer 3

-Replaced Trade Unions

-controlled hours and pay

Question 4

What’s rearmament?

Answer 4

The process of equipping military forces with a new supply of weapons ie building factories to create jobs

Question 5

How the Nazis reduced unemployment

Answer 5

KDF (strength through joy movement)

-gave Womens jobs to men

-part time workers are not considered unemployed

-built factories to create jobs

-RAD

-rearmament

-cheated figures

-Conscription

-banned trade unions

-work shy people in camps